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Grant and Nathaniel side by side: Grant peaked in 1997 and Nathaniel in 2002; in 2025 they were given to 1,555 and 2,565 babies.

Grant and Nathaniel, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Grant and Nathaniel births by year2k4k6k8k18801900192019401960198020002025NathanielGrant
Grant and Nathaniel births by year2k4k6k8k18801900192019401960198020002025NathanielGrant
Grant and Nathaniel births by year2k4k6k8k1880190519301955198020052025NathanielGrant
Grant and Nathaniel births by year2k4k6k8k1880193019802025NathanielGrant

Girls and boys together; Grant solid, Nathaniel dashed.

Grant and Nathaniel compared
GrantNathaniel
Births 20251,5552,565
Rank 2025#228 among boys’ names#140 among boys’ names
Recorded since 1880136,669288,265
Peak year19972002
Girls0.1%0.4%
Alive, estimated118,000248,000
Median age2627

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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