Boys name
Nathan
Nathan is a boys' name given to 581,769 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2004 with 14,634 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among boys names in Utah in 1995.
Which states favor Nathan
Nathan by state
Top states by all-time births named Nathan. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 75,337 | #40 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 46,829 | #44 (2025) |
| 3 | Ohio | 27,597 | #109 (2025) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 27,563 | #67 (2025) |
| 5 | New York | 27,076 | #48 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 26,623 | #69 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 23,446 | #141 (2025) |
| 8 | Florida | 21,128 | #43 (2025) |
| 9 | Minnesota | 15,523 | #104 (2025) |
| 10 | Indiana | 15,273 | #98 (2025) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 14,647 | #73 (2025) |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 14,390 | #112 (2025) |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 14,041 | #46 (2025) |
| 14 | Washington | 13,680 | #56 (2025) |
| 15 | Virginia | 13,207 | #56 (2025) |
| 16 | Georgia | 12,923 | #88 (2025) |
| 17 | Missouri | 12,721 | #138 (2025) |
| 18 | Tennessee | 10,957 | #95 (2025) |
| 19 | Utah | 10,320 | #122 (2025) |
| 20 | Arizona | 10,145 | #81 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).