MallowbyNames

Nataline

NAT-uh-leen · Of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Natalie, derived from Latin 'natale domini' meaning 'Christmas Day'.

Peak popularity
1924
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Nataline since 1916

Babies named Nataline per year in U.S. Social Security records.

369192019602000Most births 1924Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1910s18
1920s31
1930s7
1940s0
1950s10
1960s10
1970s5
1980s11
1990s5
2000s5
2010s12
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Nataline is a delicate, underused variant of Natalie that first appeared in U.S. records in 1916. It saw its highest usage in the 1920s, peaking in 1924, but never entered the top 1000. The name has remained consistently rare, with a stable trajectory over the decades. Its top states of use are not recorded due to low numbers. For parents seeking a name with a familiar Latin-derived meaning but a distinctive, old-fashioned feel, Nataline offers a feminine alternative to the more common Natalie. Its nickname possibilities include Nat, Lina, and Tally, and it pairs well with sibling names like Vivienne or Julian. While never widely popular, Nataline has a quiet history that may appeal to those drawn to vintage names.

Nataline is a rare name that appears to be a variant of Natalie, which ultimately derives from the Latin 'natale domini' (Christmas Day). It first appeared in U.S. records in 1916, with its peak usage in the 1920s. The name has never been common but has seen occasional use over the decades.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Nat, Lina, Tally

Variants: Natalie, Nathalie, Natalee

Sibling names for Nataline

Names that share Nataline's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Nataline mean?
Nataline is likely a variant of Natalie, meaning 'Christmas Day' in Latin.
How popular is the name Nataline?
Nataline has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000. It peaked in 1924 but has remained very rare since.
Is Nataline a boy or girl name?
Nataline is almost exclusively used for girls.