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.

Nathaneal

#5,099 most common boys' name of all time · #12,624 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2023

Rank among boys
#5,099
Rank overall
#12,624 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
908
Since 2016
34
Peak year
1999 #2,328
Best rank
#2,054 1982
Girls Boys peak 39/yr
198020002020

Nathaneal first appears in 1972. 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
2023 — 9 9 #8,438
2022 — 6 6 #11,180
2020 — 6 6 #10,935
2018 — 6 6 #11,069
2017 — 7 7 #9,970
2015 — 11 11 #7,180
2014 — 18 18 #5,135
2013 — 9 9 #8,315
2012 — 15 15 #5,814
2011 — 18 18 #5,075
2010 — 21 21 #4,579
2009 — 22 22 #4,495
2008 — 31 31 #3,520
2007 — 33 33 #3,342
2006 — 36 36 #3,051
2005 — 34 34 #3,061
2004 — 30 30 #3,252
2003 — 35 35 #2,816
2002 — 36 36 #2,663
2001 — 31 31 #2,969
2000 — 30 30 #2,964
1999 — 39 39 #2,328
1998 — 27 27 #2,978
1997 — 27 27 #2,881
1996 — 28 28 #2,723
1995 — 25 25 #2,896
1994 — 23 23 #3,071
1993 — 22 22 #3,102
1992 — 14 14 #4,242
1991 — 17 17 #3,582
1990 — 16 16 #3,720
1989 — 9 9 #5,421
1988 — 20 20 #2,836
1987 — 15 15 #3,301
1986 — 13 13 #3,592
1985 — 14 14 #3,363
1984 — 15 15 #3,077
1983 — 13 13 #3,380
1982 — 27 27 #2,054
1981 — 22 22 #2,332
1980 — 13 13 #3,397
1979 — 17 17 #2,764
1978 — 6 6 #5,547
1977 — 11 11 #3,587
1976 — 12 12 #3,245
1975 — 9 9 #3,912
1974 — 5 5 #5,800
1972 — 5 5 #5,706