THE NAME NATALIA AS AN ANTHROPONOMASTIC AND TRANSONOMASTIC EVENT

Abstract

The article develops anthropoonomastic and transonomastic issues related to the name Natalia in its basic and variant forms in different language areas. Etymological data on this anthroponym are collated, discussed and supplemented by additional hypotheses as well as scientific extensions. The cognitive pseudo-knowledge of the name Natalia is critically examined. Its transonomastic usage is also demonstrated as a proof of popularity, formal attraction and naming potential.