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Nathanial

Nathanial is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Nathanial?

Recorded births named Nathanial by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	10,578 births
England & Wales since 1996	366 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Nathanial's popularity over time

Babies named Nathanial per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1999 (371/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (26/yr).

When was Nathanial popular?

Nathanial reached its peak in 1999, when it was the #1162 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1990s name.

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