Nataliee first name popularity, history and meaning

Find out how popular the first name Nataliee has been for the last 11 years (from 2006 to 2016) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Meaning of Nataliee

A feminine name of Latin origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".

Popularity of Nataliee by gender

Based on the last 11 years of data, Nataliee is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2016, there were 8 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Nataliee.

Year Male Count Female Count
2016 0 8
2014 0 12
2013 0 14
2012 0 13
2011 0 11
2010 0 11
2008 0 10
2007 0 6
2006 0 5

The history of the first name Nataliee

The name Nataliee is derived from the Latin name Natalia, which has its roots in the word "natalis," meaning "birth" or "natal." This name was initially popular among early Christians, who saw it as a symbolic representation of the birth of Christ.

In its earliest form, Natalia was a feminine name used in ancient Rome. It gained popularity as a Christian name in the 4th century AD, when the feast of the Nativity, or the birth of Christ, became an important celebration in the early Christian church.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Natalia comes from the 4th century, when St. Natalia of Nicomedia, a Christian martyr, was venerated for her unwavering faith. Her feast day is celebrated on December 26th, which further emphasizes the connection between her name and the Nativity.

As Christianity spread throughout Europe, the name Natalia became widely used, with various spelling variations emerging in different regions. The form "Nataliee" is thought to have originated in the late Middle Ages, possibly as a French or English variation of the original Latin name.

Over the centuries, numerous notable figures have borne the name Nataliee or its variations. One of the earliest recorded examples is Natalia Gozzadini (1591-1650), an Italian scholar and poet who was a prominent figure in the literary circles of Bologna during the Renaissance.

In the 18th century, Natalia Dolgorukova (1714-1771) was a Russian noblewoman and the second wife of Tsar Ivan VI. Her influence and political maneuverings played a significant role in the power struggles within the Russian court during that period.

Natalie Barney (1876-1972) was a French-American writer and prominent figure in the Parisian literary and artistic circles of the early 20th century. She hosted a renowned salon that attracted many influential writers, artists, and intellectuals of the time.

Natalie Wood (1938-1981) was an American actress who gained fame for her roles in films such as "Rebel Without a Cause" and "West Side Story." Her untimely death by drowning at the age of 43 remains a subject of much speculation and controversy.

Natalia Makarova (born 1940) is a renowned Russian prima ballerina who defected from the Soviet Union in 1970. She went on to have a successful career with the American Ballet Theatre and became a prominent figure in the world of dance.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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