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Opinions on the name Natalia?

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MummyToBe2001 · 21/03/2025 22:22

I really like this name and I’m thinking of using it - potentially as a middle name - for my baby (if she’s a girl).

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Thatslife1 · 21/03/2025 23:14

Gorgeous name!

Moreteaandchocolate · 21/03/2025 23:10

Pretty name - and it shortens to the lovely “Talia” if she likes

Mistyglade · 21/03/2025 22:51

very pretty name.

josuk · 21/03/2025 22:47

Its a beautiful name, but why hide it as a middle name?
I think Natali would be more Italian - and Natalia is more common in Russia.

While it’a a beautiful name, if you were to use it as the first name - I think people would shorten it to Nat.

ODFOx · 21/03/2025 22:39

I like it. I have a very strong / feisty / fabulous ex-colleague called Natalia who is Russian.

Pillarsofsalt · 21/03/2025 22:38

Agree on the Scottish accent, otherwise gorgeous!

Dustmylemonlies · 21/03/2025 22:38

Nice, although I prefer Natalie

RuthW · 21/03/2025 22:29

Lovely.

EmiliaRuusuvuori · 21/03/2025 22:28

I think it's a very pretty name.

DuckieDodgyHedgyPiggy · 21/03/2025 22:27

Gorgeous! I would wonder if you had Spanish or Italian heritage - Natalie would be the usual British name but Natalia is nicer, I think.

SkaneTos · 21/03/2025 22:25

Natalia is a lovely name!

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WellsAndThistles · 21/03/2025 22:24

It's a no from me as I have a Scottish accent and it would sound terrible 😆. If you have an Italian accent it will be fab though!