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.

#2,639 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,405 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,822
born since 1960
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Natali is the #3405 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 #3405 nationally and more common than 80% 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.

  • #2,639 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,405 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 4,822 born since 1960
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natali ranks #2,639 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,405 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,822 born since 1960, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,639 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,405 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,822
born since 1960
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%80.3%
Natali vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Natali's 4,822 recorded births place it above 96.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

24 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Natali compares

4,822 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,822 376 567,345
Peak-year births 220 21 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 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
050100150200250 196019731981198919972005201320212025 45

Natali by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (1,772 births, 37% of the file).

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 August 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 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 -66, 8.1%-71, 7.4%-138, 3.8%-33, 5.7%-40, 6.4%-142, 1.9%-146, 2.5%-108, 12%-64, 4.8%-64, 4.6%-146, 8%-55, 5.3%-111, 3.7%-52, 4.4%-146, 2.2%Natali-66, 4.6%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. Its archive ordinal is #2,639 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,405 of 17,297. 220 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Natali sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natali ranks #2,639 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,405 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Natali

Nearby Names Like Natali

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Natali: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.