How Many People Are Named Nathanuel?
people named Nathanuel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,743,800 people in the US has this name
Based on 200 babies named Nathanuel in Social Security records from 1981 to 2013, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
16 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Nathanuel in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Nathanuel alive today is about 24 years old, and 79% are under 30. Half of them were between 19 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Nathanuel first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2008, to 16 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2013.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2013
🏆 Rank History
Nathanuel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #4,798, in 1998.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #4,798 (1998) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,013 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Nathanuel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Nathanuel were born in Texas than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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