Boys name · New Mexico
Nathaniel in New Mexico
Nathaniel was the 133rd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 15 babies named Nathaniel that year. Since 1959, New Mexico families have named 2,258 babies Nathaniel.
Popularity over time
Nathaniel in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 7 | 298th |
| 1973 | 27 | 83rd |
| 1981 | 37 | 73rd |
| 1990 | 42 | 67th |
| 1999 | 54 | 59th |
| 2008 | 71 | 40th |
| 2016 | 32 | 75th |
| 2025 | 15 | 133rd |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 298th in 1959 to 133rd in 2025.
The most babies named Nathaniel in New Mexico in a single year was 76, in 2003. Its best showing was 33rd among boys names in 2003.
Across the country, Nathaniel reached its best rank of 26th in Alaska (2000). See Nathaniel in every state →
How popular is Nathaniel in New Mexico?
Nathaniel was the 133rd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 15 babies named Nathaniel that year. Since 1959, New Mexico families have named 2,258 babies Nathaniel.
How many babies are named Nathaniel in New Mexico?
In 2025, 15 babies were named Nathaniel in New Mexico. The most babies named Nathaniel in New Mexico in a single year was 76, in 2003.
What is the rank of Nathaniel in New Mexico?
Nathaniel ranked 133rd among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was 33rd among boys names in 2003.
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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