Christmas Day or birthday
A phonetic spelling variant of Natalie, derived from the Latin phrase 'dies natalis'. It historically refers to the birth of Christ, making it a traditional choice for girls born during the Christmas season.
Less common today
Natalee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #507 in 2006.
American student whose disappearance gained international media attention
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).