Girls' name · since 1919

Nathalene

Nathalene has 16 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1935 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#49,060 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1919
1930s
peak decade

Nathalene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1919.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nathalene has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1919, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1935.

  • #49,060 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1919
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nathalene ranks #49,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1919, peaking in the 1930s.

#49,060 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1919
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nathalene's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Nathalene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nathalene's full recorded timeline at 1928, 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 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1935 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nathalene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1935

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1935)
6
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 191919281935 6

Nathalene by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).

1930s was Nathalene's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Nathalene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nathalene? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 16 babies named Nathalene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #49,060 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1935. Its busiest year on record was 1935, with 6 births.
Where does Nathalene sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nathalene ranks #49,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nathalene most popular? ▼
Nathalene was most popular in the 1930s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
How long has the name Nathalene been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nathalene since 1919 -- 17 years through the most recent 1935 data.
What names are similar to Nathalene? ▼
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nathalene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1919–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Nathalene 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 August 2026.