Nahshon is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Nahshon across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Nahshon has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 697 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 9 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Nahshon per year, United States (1972 to 2025). United States peaked in 1998 (25/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (6/yr).
Nahshon is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1998, when it ranked #7,417 nationally (given to 31 babies that year).
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