Total births
345
Boys' name · since 2003
Naod
345 babies named Naod in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4178
- among boys today
- 345
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other boys
Naod currently ranks #4178 among boys' names in America, with 345 babies recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naod has been recorded 345 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #4178 nationally and more common than 71% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #4178 among boys today
- 345 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 71% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Naod is currently the #4178 boys' name in America, more common than 71% of boys - 345 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4178
- among boys today
- 345
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other boys
Naod vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4178
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 71% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Naod was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
28 babies were named Naod in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Naod compares
345 49th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naod's all-time total is 6% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naod | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 345 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 23 | 22,252 |
Naod's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Naod's full recorded timeline at 2014, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Naod at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#4,178
Active since
2003
Naod popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Naod by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Naod's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Naod births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 146 births (42% of all-time use).
Naod by state
Where Naod concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Washington | | 15 | 4.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 6 | 1.7% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
Washington share of Naod's total US births 4.3%
Even split
15 of 345 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naod? ▼
345 babies have been named Naod since 2003. It currently ranks #4178 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 28 births.
When was Naod most popular? ▼
Naod was most popular in the 2010s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Naod most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naod are Washington (15 births), Texas (11 births), Maryland (6 births).
How long has the name Naod been used? ▼
Naod has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Naod? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Naoki, Naomi, Naol, Naoto, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Naod's data
- Naod's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (146 total births) through the 2020s (138) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Washington records the most Naods (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Washington names
- 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.
Keep exploring Naod
Nearby Names Like Naod
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naod
Naoki Boy
#9245 322 births
Naomi Boy
290 births
Naol Boy
#8136 147 births
Naoto Boy
49 births
Nao Boy
23 births
Compare Naod side by side: Naod vs Naoki Naod vs Naomi Naod vs Naol
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Naod: #4178 Boys' Name - 345 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naod. 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 Naod 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.