Boys' name · since 1977

Natham

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Natham, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1977–1987
years on record
1980s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Natham is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 13 have been recorded since 1977.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Natham has been recorded 13 times among boys since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1987.

  • 13 total births
  • 1977–1987 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 boys have been named Natham since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.

13
total births
1977–1987
years on record
1980s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
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.

Natham's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Natham splits its recorded history at 1987: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1977–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1987)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 19771987 8

Natham by decade

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

1980s was Natham's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Natham births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Natham?
Natham has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 8 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
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?
The SSA has tracked Natham since 1977 -- 11 years through the most recent 1987 data.
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 July 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, 1977–1987 (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. "Natham: Baby Name Since 1977 - 13 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/natham. 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 Natham 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 July 2026.