Total births
63
Boys' name · since 1998
Nashoba
63 babies named Nashoba in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10370
- among boys today
- 63
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Nashoba is the #10370 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 63 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Nashoba recorded 63 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #10370 nationally today, ahead of 27% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #10370 among boys today
- 63 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nashoba is currently the #10370 boys' name in America, more common than 27% of boys - 63 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10370
- among boys today
- 63
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Nashoba vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10370
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 27% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Nashoba was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
8 babies were named Nashoba in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Nashoba compares
63 19th 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
Nashoba's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nashoba | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 63 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nashoba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nashoba's full recorded timeline at 2016, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nashoba at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#10,370
Active since
1998
Nashoba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Nashoba by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nashoba's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Nashoba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nashoba? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 63 babies named Nashoba. Today it holds rank #10370 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 8 births.
When was Nashoba most popular? ▼
Nashoba was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Nashoba been used? ▼
Nashoba has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nashoba? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nash, Nasir, Nasser, Naseem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nashoba's data
- Nashoba's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Nashoba
Nearby Names Like Nashoba
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nashoba
Nash Boy
#240 22,439 births
Nasir Boy
#446 17,917 births
Nasser Boy
#3413 1,324 births
Naseem Boy
#3019 1,291 births
Nassir Boy
#3430 993 births
Compare Nashoba side by side: Nashoba vs Nash Nashoba vs Nasir Nashoba vs Nasser
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2024 (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. "Nashoba: #10370 Boys' Name - 63 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nashoba. 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 Nashoba 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 June 2026.