Natale

Nah-TAH-lee

Italian variation of Natalia, Russian

"Birthday of the Lord"

Natale Origin and Meaning

The name Natale is a boy's name meaning "Birthday of the Lord".

Natale is the handsome gender-neutral Italian spin on Natalia or Natalie or Noel, traditionally given to babies born on Christmas Day. English speakers might stumble over the pronunciation -- Natalie? Natal? -- but they'll catch on. Babbo Natale is the Italian name for Santa Claus. Natalino is the adorable short form.

Famous People Named Natale

• (Natale) Rosario Scalero Italian violinist, music teacher, and composer