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Natalija

Female#228 most common in Croatia4,092 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Born on Christmas (from Latin "natalis" = birthday)
Origin:
Latin

About the name Natalija

From Latin 'natalis' ('birthday'), traditionally given to girls born around Christmas. Popular across the Slavic world.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
March 31 · December 1
Nicknames:
Nataša

Popularity with newborns

Natalija has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

4,092 people in Croatia are called Natalija, according to the 2021 census. That is #228 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Natalija is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

ClassicReligiousModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.