US rank #6045 Boys' name Peak 2018 216 births

Nazaire — #6045 US boys' name

216 babies named Nazaire in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s542010s942020s58
#6045
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 58% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Nazaire was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

16 babies were named Nazaire in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nazaire

The Social Security Administration has registered 216 babies named Nazaire between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nazaire currently holds the #6045 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nazaire performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 94 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nazaire shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nazaire in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nazaire 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 216 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.

Nazaire at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

216

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2018

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,045

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nazaire popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
16
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
05101520 202420212018201520112008200520001997 5

Nazaire by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
94 births that decade — 44% of Nazaire's all-time total
1990s102000s542010s942020s58

Nazaire by state

Where Nazaire concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nazaire
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.3%
New York share of Nazaire's total US births 2.3%

5 of 216 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nazaire?
216 babies have been named Nazaire since 1997. It currently ranks #6045 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 16 births.
When was Nazaire most popular?
Nazaire was most popular in the 2010s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Nazaire most popular?
The top states for the name Nazaire are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nazaire been used?
Nazaire has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nazaire?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nazir, Nazareth, Nazario, Nazier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1997–2024 (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.