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Nathan

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #62 (2024)

About Nathan

Nathan appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #62 among boys, with 5,010 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 563,043 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationNathan
Syllables2

Nicknames for Nathan

NathNathyNatNatieNaty

Popularity in the U.S.

Nathan ranks #62 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,010 births.. Parents often choose Nathan for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #625Y -17%Peak 2015
5K6K7K8K151617181920212223242015: 8,592 births2016: 7,986 births2017: 7,429 births2018: 6,829 births2019: 6,061 births2020: 5,653 births2021: 5,431 births2022: 5,539 births2023: 5,066 births2024: 5,010 births

Nathan had 5,010 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Nathan James
  • Nathan Alexander
  • Nathan Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nathan mean?

Nathan means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Nathan a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Nathan ranks #62 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,010 births..

How is Nathan pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Nathan.

What are common nicknames for Nathan?

Popular nicknames include Nath, Nathy, Nat, Natie, Naty.