Natividad

See also: natividad

Spanish

Etymology

natividad (“birthday”), shortened from María (de la) Natividad, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary, often given to someone born on her birthday.

Proper noun

Natividad f

  1. a female given name

Proper noun

Natividad m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Natividad.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /nativiˈdad/ [nɐ.tɪ.vɪˈdad]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /natibiˈdad/ [nɐ.tɪ.bɪˈdad]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: Na‧ti‧vi‧dad

Proper noun

Natividád (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜆᜒᜊᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

  1. a female given name from Spanish, usually occurring on older Filipinos
  2. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Natividad is the 105th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 54,779 individuals.

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