Nethaniel vs Nethan

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

Name A

Nethaniel

Boy name · Rank #11368

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Name B

Nethan

Boy name · Rank #6688

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Metric Nethaniel Nethan
Current Rank #11368 #6688
Total Births (all years) 254 115
Peak Year 2004 2024
Peak Year Births 16 13
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1991 2002

Births by Decade

Decade Nethaniel Nethan
1990ss 70 —
2000ss 107 32
2010ss 66 52
2020ss 11 31

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nethaniel Nethan
2014 7 5
2016 6 9
2017 7 5
2018 — 7
2019 6 6
2020 — 5
2022 — 7
2023 5 6
2024 6 13

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, 1991–2024.

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