Nathen
3 countries#3949 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nathen was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,146 births recorded 1902–2025 · currently #3949 · peaked in 2006 with 255 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
148 births recorded 1989–2019 · peaked in 1997 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
138 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 1998 with 12 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
10 births recorded 1989–2004 · peaked in 1997 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nathen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #801 | — |
| 2007 | #889 | ↓88 |
| 2008 | #866 | ↑23 |
| 2009 | #958 | ↓92 |
| 2010 | #1149 | ↓191 |
| 2011 | #1118 | ↑31 |
| 2012 | #1124 | ↓6 |
| 2013 | #1376 | ↓252 |
| 2014 | #1679 | ↓303 |
| 2015 | #1826 | ↓147 |
| 2016 | #2278 | ↓452 |
| 2017 | #2532 | ↓254 |
| 2018 | #2748 | ↓216 |
| 2019 | #2851 | ↓103 |
| 2020 | #3653 | ↓802 |
| 2021 | #4118 | ↓465 |
| 2022 | #3691 | ↑427 |
| 2023 | #4742 | ↓1051 |
| 2024 | #5241 | ↓499 |
| 2025 | #3949 | ↑1292 |
Frequently asked questions about Nathen
Is Nathen a popular name?
Yes — Nathen currently ranks #3949 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nathen more common for boys or girls?
Nathen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nathen most popular?
Nathen peaked in 2006 in United States, with 255 recorded births that year.
Is Nathen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nathen’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #862 in 1902 to #3949 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nathen?
At least 6,294 babies have been recorded with the name Nathen across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Nathen popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nathen appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Nathen?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Nathen include Nevin, Nosson.
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