Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Nathanael

#785 most common boys' name of all time · #1,765 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1915–2025

Rank among boys
#785
Rank overall
#1,765 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
98 of 146
All-time
22,244
Since 2016
3,728
Peak year
2000 #408
Best rank
#407 1998
✝️A person in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 609/yr
192019401960198020002020

Nathanael first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 442 442 #632
2024 — 407 407 #674
2023 5 369 374 #719
2022 — 325 325 #779
2021 — 317 317 #781
2020 — 345 345 #719
2019 — 348 348 #710
2018 — 337 337 #717
2017 — 402 402 #644
2016 — 431 431 #622
2015 — 480 480 #580
2014 — 477 477 #584
2013 — 471 471 #559
2012 — 438 438 #584
2011 — 433 433 #579
2010 — 475 475 #538
2009 — 586 586 #467
2008 — 531 531 #513
2007 — 598 598 #462
2006 — 594 594 #456
2005 — 577 577 #448
2004 — 595 595 #437
2003 — 539 539 #467
2002 — 539 539 #454
2001 — 544 544 #446
2000 — 609 609 #408
1999 — 564 564 #417
1998 — 600 600 #407
1997 — 523 523 #433
1996 — 465 465 #471
1995 — 476 476 #467
1994 — 404 404 #501
1993 — 428 428 #490
1992 — 407 407 #497
1991 — 383 383 #509
1990 — 356 356 #523
1989 — 359 359 #504
1988 — 356 356 #487
1987 7 307 314 #513
1986 — 394 394 #433
1985 — 352 352 #457
1984 — 350 350 #448
1983 — 356 356 #440
1982 — 369 369 #438
1981 5 323 328 #463
1980 — 348 348 #447
1979 — 275 275 #504
1978 — 262 262 #500
1977 — 218 218 #568
1976 — 199 199 #575
1975 — 163 163 #634
1974 — 103 103 #790
1973 — 100 100 #795
1972 — 69 69 #981
1971 — 61 61 #1,045
1970 — 41 41 #1,308
1969 — 27 27 #1,595
1968 — 32 32 #1,385
1967 — 23 23 #1,635
1966 — 11 11 #2,563
1965 — 11 11 #2,561
1964 — 26 26 #1,568
1963 — 8 8 #3,195
1962 — 16 16 #2,086
1961 — 10 10 #2,813
1960 — 10 10 #2,785
1959 — 5 5 #4,251
1958 — 9 9 #2,954
1957 — 6 6 #3,787
1956 — 9 9 #2,900
1955 — 7 7 #3,364
1954 — 9 9 #2,872
1953 — 6 6 #3,634
1952 — 6 6 #3,564
1951 — 10 10 #2,616
1950 — 11 11 #2,404
1949 — 11 11 #2,433
1948 — 9 9 #2,738
1947 — 9 9 #2,818
1946 — 5 5 #3,806
1945 — 7 7 #2,932
1944 — 8 8 #2,807
1943 — 7 7 #3,154
1941 — 7 7 #3,054
1938 — 5 5 #3,836
1936 — 6 6 #3,430
1935 — 8 8 #2,909
1933 — 6 6 #3,546
1932 — 11 11 #2,448
1931 — 5 5 #4,091
1930 — 9 9 #2,986
1927 — 6 6 #4,051
1925 — 7 7 #3,643
1923 — 5 5 #4,589
1922 — 5 5 #4,603
1917 — 7 7 #3,461
1916 — 6 6 #3,777
1915 — 6 6 #3,785