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Nash vs. Nathan

In 2025, Nathan leads at #63 among U.S. boys' names, with Nash at #255. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.

Popularity since 1880

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NashNathanShare of U.S. male births · Source: SSA

Head to head

MetricNashNathan
TrendStableFalling
2025 rank#255#63
Babies in 20251,3574,975
All-time peak#233 in 2021#20 in 2004
Uniqueness score31 / 10015 / 100
Strongest stateSouth Dakota (#69)Maryland (#30)