Natale vs Nathaniel

Side-by-side comparison of Natale and Nathaniel - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Natale

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Nathaniel

Boy name · Rank #144

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Metric Natale Nathaniel
Current Rank Unranked #144
Total Births (all years) 1,152 287,103
Peak Year 1915 2002
Peak Year Births 39 6,813
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1906 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Natale Nathaniel
1880s - 551
1890s - 684
1900s 11 1,143
1910s 191 4,795
1920s 271 7,794
1930s 164 7,411
1940s 117 9,489
1950s 122 12,389
1960s 89 10,191
1970s 73 19,185
1980s 40 38,652
1990s 46 52,577
2000s 18 64,264
2010s 10 41,890
2020s - 16,088

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Natale Nathaniel
2014 5 4,317
2015 - 4,234
2016 - 3,887
2017 - 3,541
2018 - 3,391
2019 - 3,097
2020 - 2,930
2021 - 2,834
2022 - 2,706
2023 - 2,533
2024 - 2,520
2025 - 2,565

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1906–2014.

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