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.
- #5,853 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,112 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 813
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
813 babies have been named Naythan since 1987, making it today's #5112 boys' name.
Naythan has 813 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5112 as of the latest data, more common than 63% 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.
- #5,853 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,112 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 813 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Naythan ranks #5,853 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,112 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 813 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,853 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,112 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 813
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Naythan's 813 recorded births place it above 87.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Naythan compares
813 Top 35% higher than 65% of 13,930 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 120% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naythan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 813 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #5112 among boys.
813 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 53 births in a single year.
Naythan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (363 births, 45% of the file).
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).
Naythan decade highlights
- Peak decade 363 births
- Runner-up 293 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
178 of 813 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 21.9% of nationwide
- Texas 11.8% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 21.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Naythan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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