Boys' name · since 2001

Naethan

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Naethan, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

93
total births
2001–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

Naethan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 93 have been recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naethan has been recorded 93 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • 93 total births
  • 2001–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

93 boys have been named Naethan since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

93
total births
2001–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Naethan was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

8 babies were named Naethan in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Naethan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Naethan's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Naethan at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

93

Since 2001

25 years of records

Peak year

2003

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2001

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2025

Naethan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
456789 20012003200620082010201220152025 5

Naethan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Naethan's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Naethan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 52 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naethan?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 93 babies named Naethan. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 8 births.
When was Naethan most popular?
Naethan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Naethan been used?
Naethan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Naethan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naeem, Nael, Naetochukwu, Naeshawn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Naethan's data

  • Naethan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Naethan: Baby Name Since 2001 - 93 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naethan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Naethan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.