Total births
15,458
Girls' name · since 1966
Nataly
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 15,458 babies named Nataly, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #868
- among girls today
- 15,458
- born since 1966
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
Nataly currently ranks #868 among girls' names in America, with 15,458 babies recorded since 1966.
Social Security Administration records show Nataly recorded 15,458 times among girls since 1966, holding rank #868 nationally today, ahead of 95% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.
- #868 among girls today
- 15,458 born since 1966
- 2000s peak decade
- 95% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nataly is currently the #868 girls' name in America, more common than 95% of girls - 15,458 born since 1966, peaking in the 2000s.
- #868
- among girls today
- 15,458
- born since 1966
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
Nataly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#868
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 95% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Nataly was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
885 babies were named Nataly in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Nataly compares
15,458 Top 7% higher than 93% 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
Nataly's all-time total is 40x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nataly | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15,458 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 885 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nataly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nataly splits its recorded history at 1999: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 885 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nataly at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2008
Current rank
#868
Active since
1966
Nataly popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 885
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Nataly popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1991 (Nataly as boys' name)
Nataly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nataly's strongest decade.
6,330 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Nataly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 51
1970s
51 births
- 1980s 769
1980s
769 births
- 1990s 2,464
1990s
2,464 births
- 2000s
2000s
6,330 births
- 2010s
2010s
4,151 births
- 2020s 1,687
2020s
1,687 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6,330 births (41% of all-time use).
How Nataly 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 Nataly's total volume
Nataly vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Nataly by state
Where Nataly concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 4,823 | 31.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 2,701 | 17.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 795 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 761 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 654 | 4.2% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 491 | 3.2% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 424 | 2.7% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 360 | 2.3% |
California share of Nataly's total US births 31.2%
Even split
4,823 of 15,458 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 38 reporting states.
Nataly appears in 38 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nataly? ▼
15,458 babies have been named Nataly since 1966. It currently ranks #868 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 885 births.
When was Nataly most popular? ▼
Nataly was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6,330 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Nataly most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nataly are California (4,823 births), Texas (2,701 births), New York (795 births).
How long has the name Nataly been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nataly since 1966 -- 60 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nataly? ▼
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 Nataly's data
- Nataly's decade-level peak was the 2000s (6,330 total births); usage has since declined to 1,687 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Natalys (4,823 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.
Keep exploring Nataly
Nearby Names Like Nataly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nataly
Natalie Girl
#73 379,062 births
Natasha Girl
#932 97,652 births
Natalia Girl
#105 85,144 births
Nathalie Girl
#1243 20,667 births
Natalee Girl
#2252 10,311 births
Compare Nataly side by side: Nataly vs Natalie Nataly vs Natasha Nataly vs Natalia
Related Names
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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, 1966–2025 (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. "Nataly: #868 Girls' Name - 15,458 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nataly. 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 Nataly 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.