Girls' name · since 1960

Natali

4,822 babies named Natali in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3346
among girls today
4,822
born since 1960
2000s
peak decade
81%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Natali is the #3346 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 4,822 recorded since 1960.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natali has been recorded 4,822 times among girls since 1960, currently ranked #3346 nationally and more common than 81% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.

  • #3346 among girls today
  • 4,822 born since 1960
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 81% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Natali is currently the #3346 girls' name in America, more common than 81% of girls - 4,822 born since 1960, peaking in the 2000s.

#3346
among girls today
4,822
born since 1960
2000s
peak decade
81%
more common than other girls

Natali vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%81.1%
Natali vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3346
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 81% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Natali was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

220 babies were named Natali in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

How Natali compares

4,822 Top 13% higher than 87% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Natali's all-time total is 13x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Natali Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,822 382 567,345
Peak-year births 220 48 19,840

Natali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Natali's full recorded timeline at 1995, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 220 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Natali at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,822

Since 1960

66 years of records

Peak year

2006

220 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,346

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1960

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 2025

Natali popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
220
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
-50050100150200250 196019731981198919972005201320212025 45

Natali by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Natali's strongest decade.

1,772 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Natali births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,772 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Natali compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Natali's total volume

Natali vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Natali vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Natali
Natali vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Natali by state

Where Natali concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Natali
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,317 27.3%
#2 Texas
722 15.0%
#3 New York
260 5.4%
#4 Florida
214 4.4%
#5 Illinois
126 2.6%
#6 Arizona
89 1.8%
#7 Georgia
68 1.4%
#8 New Jersey
56 1.2%
California share of Natali's total US births 27.3%
Even split

1,317 of 4,822 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Natali appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Natali?
Natali has been given to 4,822 babies in the U.S. since 1960, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3346 as of the latest data. 220 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Natali most popular?
Natali was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,772 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Natali most popular?
The top states for the name Natali are California (1,317 births), Texas (722 births), New York (260 births).
How long has the name Natali been used?
The SSA has tracked Natali since 1960 -- 66 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Natali?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Natalie, Natasha, Natalia, Nathalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Natali's data

  • Natali's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,772 total births); usage has since declined to 314 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Natalis (1,317 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Natali: #3346 Girls' Name - 4,822 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natali. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Natali draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.