Total births
36
Boys' name · since 1911
Nath
Since 1911, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Nath, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1911–1933
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
36 boys have been named Nath since 1911, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nath has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1933.
- 36 total births
- 1911–1933 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
36 boys have been named Nath since 1911, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1933.
- 36
- total births
- 1911–1933
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Nath was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
7 babies were named Nath in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Nath's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nath's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nath at a glance
Last recorded 1933Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Nath popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1933
- Peak year (1924)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Nath by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Nath's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Nath births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
12 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nath? ▼
Nath has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1933. 7 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
When was Nath most popular? ▼
Nath was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Nath been used? ▼
Nath has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 23 years of data through 1933.
What names are similar to Nath? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nathan, Nathaniel, Nathanael, Nathanial, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nath's data
- Nath's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1930s (6) -- 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 Nath
Nearby Names Like Nath
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nath
Nathan Boy
#62 587,497 births
Nathaniel Boy
#144 287,103 births
Nathanael Boy
#674 22,227 births
Nathanial Boy
#3694 10,578 births
Nathen Boy
#5255 6,146 births
Compare Nath side by side: Nath vs Nathan Nath vs Nathaniel Nath vs Nathanael
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1911–1933 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nath: Baby Name Since 1911 - 36 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nath. 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 Nath 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.