Total births
80
Girls' name · since 1918
Nazarene
80 babies named Nazarene in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15464
- among girls today
- 80
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Nazarene is the #15464 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 80 recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazarene has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1918, currently ranked #15464 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2024.
- #15464 among girls today
- 80 born since 1918
- 2010s peak decade
- 13% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nazarene is currently the #15464 girls' name in America, more common than 13% of girls - 80 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15464
- among girls today
- 80
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Nazarene vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15464
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 13% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Nazarene was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
11 babies were named Nazarene in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Nazarene compares
80 21th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Nazarene's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nazarene | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 80 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 48 | 19,840 |
Nazarene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nazarene splits its recorded history at 2013: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nazarene at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#15,464
Active since
1918
Nazarene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Nazarene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nazarene's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Nazarene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nazarene? ▼
Nazarene has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #15464 as of the latest data. 11 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Nazarene most popular? ▼
Nazarene was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Nazarene been used? ▼
Records for Nazarene go back to 1918, giving 107 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Nazarene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nazareth, Naziyah, Nazaria, Nazly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nazarene's data
- Nazarene's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Nazarene
Nearby Names Like Nazarene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nazarene
Nazareth Girl
#2027 1,204 births
Naziyah Girl
#3041 653 births
Nazaria Girl
#5998 613 births
Nazly Girl
#2505 463 births
Nazia Girl
#7015 417 births
Compare Nazarene side by side: Nazarene vs Nazareth Nazarene vs Naziyah Nazarene vs Nazaria
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Nazarene
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Joline #15462
2,136 births · Peak 1928
Jacquelyne #15466
3,184 births · Peak 1961
Faithe #15461
710 births · Peak 2001
Lylia #15467
425 births · Peak 2013
Elain #15460
260 births · Peak 1947
Josetta #15468
519 births · Peak 1968
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, 1918–2024 (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. "Nazarene: #15464 Girls' Name - 80 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nazarene. 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 Nazarene 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.