How Many People Are Named Nathalie?
An estimated 17,593 people in the United States have the first name Nathalie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Nathalie peaked in popularity in 2009 with 629 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nathalie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nathalie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
17,593
About 1 in 19,482 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2009
629 births
Total Registered
20,527
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nathalie
Nathalie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 20,527 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nathalie as a male name
Ranked #7,627 in 1989
6 male births in 1989
Peak: 1989 (6 births)
Nathalie as a female name
Ranked #1,244 in 2024
187 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (629 births)
Nathalie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nathalie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 5,034 babies were registered. Nathalie has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nathalie by Decade
How has Nathalie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nathalie by State
Birth registrations for Nathalie span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Mississippi, Idaho, District of Columbia. On average, about 437 Nathalies were registered per state.
Nathalie + Last Name Combinations
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Nathalie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nathalie?
We estimate approximately 17,593 people named Nathalie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 19,482 Americans share this first name.
Is Nathalie a common name?
Nathalie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20,527 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nathalie most popular?
Nathalie reached peak popularity in 2009, when 629 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nathalie is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nathalie a female name?
Nathalie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nathalie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nathalie Smith, Nathalie Johnson, Nathalie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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