NameBattle

Nash vs Paul

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Nash

a steady, dependable choice

19102025
US babies named Nash per year
Rank today
#255
Peak
#233 (2021)
Babies in 2025
1,357
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, CA, OH
VS

Paul

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Paul per year
Rank today
#262
Peak
#12 (1916)
Babies in 2025
1,316
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, NY

The verdict

Nash is the more popular pick (#255 vs #262). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Nash is a steady, dependable choice, Paul is a steady, dependable choice.

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