US rank #8486 Girls' name Peak 2012 565 births

Nathania — #8486 US girls' name

565 babies named Nathania in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s101970s521980s801990s792000s1442010s1642020s36
#8486
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Nathania was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

24 babies were named Nathania in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nathania

The Social Security Administration has registered 565 babies named Nathania between 1953 and 2024, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nathania currently holds the #8486 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nathania performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 164 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Nathania shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Nathania in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nathania 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 565 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.

Nathania at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

565

Since 1953

72 years of records

Peak year

2012

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,486

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1953

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nathania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1953

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
24
Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
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Nathania by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
164 births that decade — 29% of Nathania's all-time total
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Nathania by state

Where Nathania concentrates geographically — total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Nathania
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
22 3.9%
#2 Texas
12 2.1%
#3 New York
10 1.8%
California share of Nathania's total US births 3.9%
Even split

22 of 565 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nathania?
565 babies have been named Nathania since 1953. It currently ranks #8486 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 24 births.
When was Nathania most popular?
Nathania was most popular in the 2010s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Nathania most popular?
The top states for the name Nathania are California (22 births), Texas (12 births), New York (10 births).
How long has the name Nathania been used?
Nathania has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 72 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nathania?
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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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, 1953–2024 (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.