Nachman — #4218 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Nachman

The Social Security Administration has registered 711 babies named Nachman between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nachman currently holds the #4218 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nachman performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 226 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Nachman shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 454 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Nachman in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nachman in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 711 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.