Boys name · New York
Nathaniel in New York
Nathaniel was the 138th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 141 babies named Nathaniel that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 16,996 babies Nathaniel.
Popularity over time
Nathaniel in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 164th |
| 1926 | 25 | 274th |
| 1943 | 36 | 228th |
| 1959 | 100 | 214th |
| 1976 | 115 | 159th |
| 1992 | 276 | 80th |
| 2009 | 345 | 71st |
| 2025 | 141 | 138th |
Its rank among boys names in New York climbed from 164th in 1910 to 138th in 2025.
The most babies named Nathaniel in New York in a single year was 399, in 2008. Its best showing was 58th among boys names in 2002.
Across the country, Nathaniel reached its best rank of 26th in Alaska (2000). See Nathaniel in every state →
How popular is Nathaniel in New York?
Nathaniel was the 138th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 141 babies named Nathaniel that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 16,996 babies Nathaniel.
How many babies are named Nathaniel in New York?
In 2025, 141 babies were named Nathaniel in New York. The most babies named Nathaniel in New York in a single year was 399, in 2008.
What is the rank of Nathaniel in New York?
Nathaniel ranked 138th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 58th among boys names in 2002.
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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