Girls' name · since 1899

Nathalia

Nathalia has 7,298 recorded births since 1899 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,019 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,361 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
7,298
born since 1899
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Nathalia is the #1361 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 7,298 recorded since 1899.

Nathalia has 7,298 recorded births among girls since 1899, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1361 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1899 to 2025.

  • #2,019 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,361 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 7,298 born since 1899
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nathalia ranks #2,019 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,361 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 7,298 born since 1899, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,019 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,361 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
7,298
born since 1899
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%92.1%
Nathalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Nathalia's 7,298 recorded births place it above 97.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

25 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Nathalia compares

7,298 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Nathalia's all-time total is 19x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nathalia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 7,298 376 567,345
Peak-year births 346 21 19,840

Nathalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nathalia splits its recorded history at 1987: 96% of all births land in the more recent half, 4% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1899 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 346 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nathalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1899–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
346
Annual births at peak, across 127 years of records
0100200300400 189919251946197619881998200820182025 162

Nathalia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (2,615 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Nathalia's strongest decade.

2,615 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Nathalia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,615 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Nathalia 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 Nathalia's total volume

Nathalia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 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 -51, 6.8%-37, 6.5%-29, 8.2%-48, 8.4%-114, 3.1%-146, 1.8%-91, 3.4%-72, 3.8%-69, 4.6%-143, 6.8%-146, 2%-41, 5.3%-98, 9.1%-82, 6.3%-95, 8.2%Nathalia-127, 4.7%Nathalia
Nathalia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Nathalia by state

Where Nathalia concentrates geographically, total births since 1899

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nathalia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,693 23.2%
#2 Texas
1,186 16.3%
#3 Florida
624 8.6%
#4 New York
568 7.8%
#5 Illinois
276 3.8%
#6 New Jersey
242 3.3%
#7 Arizona
188 2.6%
#8 North Carolina
122 1.7%
California share of Nathalia's total US births 23.2%
Even split

1,693 of 7,298 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.

Nathalia appears in 25 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nathalia?
Since 1899, Social Security records show 7,298 babies named Nathalia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,019 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,361 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 346 births.
Where does Nathalia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nathalia ranks #2,019 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,361 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 Nathalia most popular?
Nathalia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,615 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Nathalia most popular?
The top states for the name Nathalia are California (1,693 births), Texas (1,186 births), Florida (624 births).
How long has the name Nathalia been used?
Records for Nathalia go back to 1899, giving 127 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nathalia?
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 Nathalia's data

  • Nathalia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,615 total births) through the 2020s (1,355) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Nathalias (1,693 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 Nathalia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nathalia: 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, 1899–2025 (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 Nathalia 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.