Natalia
Natalia is a female given name: 98% of people named Natalia are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
Natalia · Natália
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
- Also spelled
- Natália
- US births since 1880
- 47 male / 63,143 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Natalia
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Natalia," in English, "Guten Tag Natalia," in German. Natalia is a female given name: about 98% of people named Natalia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Natalia,
German
Guten Tag Natalia,
French
Bonjour Natalia,
Spanish
Estimado/a Natalia:
Chinese
Natalia您好：
Japanese
Natalia様
English
Hi Natalia,
German
Hi Natalia,
French
Salut Natalia,
Spanish
Hola Natalia,
Chinese
Natalia你好：
Japanese
Nataliaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | very common | woman's name | 2% |
| Russia | very common | woman's name | 2% |
| Ukraine | very common | woman's name | 2% |
| Moldova | very common | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | very common | woman's name | 0% |
| Azerbaijan | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Georgia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Poland | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 19 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovakia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Estonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Armenia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Greece | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Hungary | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
47 male · 63,143 female · 63,190 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Natalia a male or female name?
Natalia is a female given name: 98% of people named Natalia are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
How do I address Natalia in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Natalia," in English, "Guten Tag Natalia," in German. Natalia is a female given name: about 98% of people named Natalia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Natalia a unisex name?
Natalia is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Natalia are men. Natalia leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Natalia a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/natalia (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_natalia,
title = {Is Natalia a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/natalia},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}