Spellings

Natalie or Nataly?

In the US in 2025, 83% of babies in this name family were spelled Natalie and 9% Nataly. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Natalie already led in 2015, with 86% of the family's births; it has 83% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 7,610 to 3,281 births (−57%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Natalie6,5102,736−58%
Nataly304292steady
Nathalie456145−68%
Natalee28063−77%
Natali6045−25%

How they sound

  • Natalie /ˈnætəli/ (NAT-uh-lee)
  • Nataly /ˈnætəli/ (NAT-uh-lee)
  • Nathalie /ˈnætəli/ (NAT-uh-lee)
  • Natalee /ˈnætəli/ (NAT-uh-lee)
  • Natali /nəˈtɑli/ (nuh-TAH-lee)

In France

In France in 2025: Nathalie 10 births and Natali 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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