Compare two names
Nathanel and Nathaniel side by side: Nathanel peaked in 2002 and Nathaniel in 2002; in 2025 they were given to 6 and 2,565 babies.
Nathanel and Nathaniel, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nathanel solid, Nathaniel dashed.
| Nathanel | Nathaniel | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 6 | 2,565 |
| Rank 2025 | #11,588 among boys’ names | #140 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 885 | 288,265 |
| Peak year | 2002 | 2002 |
| Girls | 0% | 0.4% |
| Alive, estimated | 684 | 248,000 |
| Median age | 25 | 27 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.