Thursday's Name Game

Name:  Natalya
Gender:  Female
Character From:  The Change by Anna Y. White

Meanings and history of the name Natalya:

• is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Natalya is "birthday". Russian name from Natalia which derives from Latin "natälis" meaning "birthday", especially Christ's birthday.

Personal Experience:

• I work with a girl named Natalia.  She's very smart and she does kickboxing! 

Places name Natalya:

• Natalia, Texas

Famous real-life people named Natalya: 

• Natalia Tena - British Actress
• Natalia Vodianova - Russian Model
• Natalya - WWE Superstar
• Natalya Rudakova - actress in Transporters III

Natalya in song, story & screen:

• Natalia by Van Morrison
• Natalya Simonova - James Bond - Golden Eye

List adapted from www.babynamewizard.com


These are just some I know...what about you?