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Gender:

Girl

Origin:

Italian

Meaning:

Christ's birthday

Pronunciation:

(NAT ah lee)   [Guide]

Form of:

Natalia

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English, French and German speaking countries

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Natalie is the English form of Natalia, which is derived from the Italian "natale," meaning "birthday." The term refers specifically to Christ's birthday - the Italian phrase for "merry Christmas" is "buon natale!", literally "good birthday!"

Bearers include singers Natalie Imbruglia, Natalie Cole and Natalie Appleton, and actresses Natalie Portman and Natalie Wood.

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