Boys name · District of Columbia
Nathaniel in the District of Columbia
In 2025, 12 babies born in the District of Columbia were named Nathaniel, making it the #71 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 2,203.
Popularity over time
Nathaniel in District of Columbia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 | #42 |
| 1934 | 14 | #62 |
| 1950 | 19 | #113 |
| 1965 | 32 | #88 |
| 1980 | 22 | #77 |
| 1995 | 26 | #56 |
| 2010 | 30 | #33 |
| 2025 | 12 | #71 |
The most Nathaniel births in the District of Columbia in a single year was 42, in 1987. Nathaniel's highest rank in the District of Columbia was #33, set in 2010.
Rank swung between #33 (2010) and #207 (2021) in the District of Columbia, from #42 in 1912 to #71 in 2025.
Nationally, Nathaniel's strongest state was Alaska, where it hit #26 in 2000. See Nathaniel in every state →
How popular is Nathaniel in the District of Columbia?
In 2025, 12 babies born in the District of Columbia were named Nathaniel, making it the #71 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912, add up to 2,203.
How many babies are named Nathaniel in the District of Columbia?
The District of Columbia recorded 12 births of babies named Nathaniel in 2025.
What is the rank of Nathaniel in the District of Columbia?
Nathaniel ranked #71 among boys names in the District of Columbia in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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