Description of the name "Nathaniel"

Nathaniel is most popular name in New Mexico of US for all generations. And most popular Boy name of Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in Northeast. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Boy name is decreasing, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) stalled for male in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for male in West, and falling for male in MidWeststalled for male in Northeastfalling for male in Southstalled for male in West

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Nathaniel'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Nathaniel'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Nathaniel"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Nathaniel" by years

 
 
 

Name Rankings by Generations

 
In the G.I. Generation(1901~1927), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 178th out of 1654 names.
In the Silent Generation(1928~1945), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 187th out of 1332 names.
In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 214th out of 1361 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 159th out of 1399 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 77th out of 1406 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 64th out of 1436 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Nathaniel" is 118th out of 1274 names.

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - 79.53%
171st/215
-
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
44.57%
123rd/276
51.57%
148th/287
53.08%
181st/341
42.56%
163rd/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
22.30%
64th/287
27.21%
80th/294
22.07%
83rd/376
26.08%
103rd/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
19.59%
67th/342
18.00%
63rd/350
13.26%
59th/445
14.87%
69th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
64.41%
181st/281
30.00%
93rd/310
35.25%
135th/383
23.94%
102nd/426
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.