Total births
718
Girls' name · since 1973
Natania
718 babies named Natania in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8562
- among girls today
- 718
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Natania is the #8562 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 718 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natania has been recorded 718 times among girls since 1973, currently ranked #8562 nationally and more common than 52% of girls, 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 1973 to 2025.
- #8562 among girls today
- 718 born since 1973
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Natania is currently the #8562 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 718 born since 1973, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8562
- among girls today
- 718
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Natania vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8562
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Natania was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
36 babies were named Natania in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Natania compares
718 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Natania's all-time total is 88% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Natania | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 718 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 48 | 19,840 |
Natania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Natania splits its recorded history at 2004: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Natania at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#8,562
Active since
1973
Natania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Natania by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Natania's strongest decade.
256 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Natania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 87
1990s
87 births
- 2000s
2000s
256 births
- 2010s
2010s
250 births
- 2020s 76
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 256 births (36% of all-time use).
How Natania compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Natania's total volume
Natania vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Natania by state
Where Natania concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 77 | 10.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.7% |
California share of Natania's total US births 10.7%
Even split
77 of 718 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Natania? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 718 babies named Natania. Today it holds rank #8562 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 36 births.
When was Natania most popular? ▼
Natania was most popular in the 2000s decade with 256 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Natania most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Natania are California (77 births), Florida (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Natania been used? ▼
Natania has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 53 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Natania? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Natalie, Natasha, Natalia, Nathalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Natania's data
- Natania's decade-level peak was the 2000s (256 total births); usage has since declined to 76 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Natanias (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Natania
Nearby Names Like Natania
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Natania
Natalie Girl
#73 379,062 births
Natasha Girl
#932 97,652 births
Natalia Girl
#105 85,144 births
Nathalie Girl
#1243 20,667 births
Nataly Girl
#868 15,458 births
Compare Natania side by side: Natania vs Natalie Natania vs Natasha Natania vs Natalia
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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, 1973–2025 (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. "Natania: #8562 Girls' Name - 718 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natania. 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 Natania 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.