Recorded 1977–1987 Boys' name Peak 1987 13 births

Natham — boys' name

13 babies named Natham in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s8
1980s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Natham was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

8 babies were named Natham in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Natham

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Natham between 1977 and 1987, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Natham currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Natham performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Natham shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Natham 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 13 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.

Natham at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

13

Since 1977

11 years of records

Peak year

1987

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1977

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1987

Natham popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1977

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1987)
8
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
456789 19871977 5

Natham by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
8 births that decade — 62% of Natham's all-time total
1970s51980s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Natham?
13 babies have been named Natham since 1977. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1987 with 8 births.
When was Natham most popular?
Natham was most popular in the 1980s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Natham been used?
Natham has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 11 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Natham?
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.

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, 1977–1987 (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.