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The first name Nathen

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Nathen last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 1998, with 12 births (#1,110).

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141
babies named Nathen, 1996–2025
#5,119
rank in 2024
1998
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Nathen with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Nathen at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 27 boys born in the United States were named Nathen, the 4,012th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2006, when 255 were.

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6,146
babies named Nathen since 1880
#4,012
rank in 2025
2006
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Nathen?
In 2024, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Nathen, ranking 5,119th. Its peak was 1998, with 12 births.
Is Nathen a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 6,146 US babies named Nathen since 1880 were boys.
When was Nathen most popular?
2006 in the United States, when 255 babies were named Nathen, its highest rank at 803rd.