Nativity or birth
Derived from the Latin word 'nativitas', this name specifically refers to the birth of Jesus Christ. It is traditionally given to children born during the Christmas season in Spanish-speaking cultures. While historically used for both genders, it is more commonly found as a feminine name in modern times.
Less common today
Natividad isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,003 in 1991.
Mexican-American character actor
First female lawyer and judge in the Philippines
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
