Nathaniel Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Nathaniel: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 287,103 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

287,103

Peak year

2002 #62

Years on the list

146

10-year trend

-21.9%

In the 2000s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	4,980	#84
2012	4,795	#84
2013	4,538	#91
2014	4,317	#94
2015	4,234	#97
2016	3,887	#103
2017	3,541	#112
2018	3,391	#116
2019	3,097	#122
2020	2,930	#125
2021	2,834	#133
2022	2,706	#138
2023	2,533	#143
2024	2,520	#144
2025	2,565	#140

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2002

835

578

380

347

309

300

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