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.
- #29,643 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nazarene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 80 have been recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazarene has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- #29,643 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 80 born since 1918
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazarene ranks #29,643 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,643 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nazarene's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
80 total births across 107 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 11 births in a single year.
Nazarene by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (30 births, 38% of the file).
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).
Nazarene decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nazarene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~106 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, 1918–2024 (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 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 August 2026.
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