US rank #4824 Boys' name Peak 2023 234 births

Nashton — #4824 US boys' name

234 babies named Nashton in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s182010s1262020s90
#4824
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 66% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Nashton was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

28 babies were named Nashton in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nashton

The Social Security Administration has registered 234 babies named Nashton between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nashton currently holds the #4824 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nashton performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nashton shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nashton in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nashton 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 234 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.

Nashton at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

234

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2023

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,824

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nashton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
28
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
0102030 2024202120182015201220092005 5

Nashton by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
126 births that decade — 54% of Nashton's all-time total
2000s182010s1262020s90

Nashton by state

Where Nashton concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nashton
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
6 2.6%
Ohio share of Nashton's total US births 2.6%

6 of 234 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nashton?
234 babies have been named Nashton since 2005. It currently ranks #4824 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 28 births.
When was Nashton most popular?
Nashton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Nashton most popular?
The top states for the name Nashton are Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Nashton been used?
Nashton has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nashton?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.