Total births
813
Boys' name · since 1987
Naythan
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 813 babies named Naythan, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7430
- among boys today
- 813
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
813 babies have been named Naythan since 1987, making it today's #7430 boys' name.
Naythan has 813 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7430 as of the latest data, more common than 48% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #7430 among boys today
- 813 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naythan is currently the #7430 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 813 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7430
- among boys today
- 813
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Naythan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7430
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Naythan was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
53 babies were named Naythan in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Naythan compares
813 Top 34% higher than 66% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Naythan's all-time total is 122% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naythan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 813 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 23 | 22,252 |
Naythan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Naythan's full recorded timeline at 2010, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Naythan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#7,430
Active since
1987
Naythan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Naythan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Naythan's strongest decade.
363 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Naythan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 60
1990s
60 births
- 2000s
2000s
363 births
- 2010s
2010s
293 births
- 2020s 90
2020s
90 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 363 births (45% of all-time use).
How Naythan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Naythan's total volume
Naythan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Naythan by state
Where Naythan concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 178 | 21.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 96 | 11.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.6% |
California share of Naythan's total US births 21.9%
Even split
178 of 813 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naythan? ▼
Naythan has been given to 813 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7430 as of the latest data. 53 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Naythan most popular? ▼
Naythan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 363 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Naythan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naythan are California (178 births), Texas (96 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Naythan been used? ▼
Naythan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 39 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Naythan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nayan, Nayel, Nayib, Nayden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Naythan's data
- Naythan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (363 total births); usage has since declined to 90 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Naythans (178 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Naythan
Nearby Names Like Naythan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naythan
Nayan Boy
#5774 578 births
Nayel Boy
#2208 503 births
Nayib Boy
#5772 235 births
Nayden Boy
#11738 199 births
Naythen Boy
147 births
Compare Naythan side by side: Naythan vs Nayan Naythan vs Nayel Naythan vs Nayib
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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, 1987–2025 (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. "Naythan: #7430 Boys' Name - 813 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naythan. 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 Naythan 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.