Nash
boy name#255 in 2025Nash entered the US charts in 1910, peaked at #233 in 2021, ranks #255 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1910–2025
#255
rank today
#233
peak (2021)
1,357
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2337 |
| 1920s | #2119 |
| 1930s | #2299 |
| 1940s | #2291 |
| 1950s | #2454 |
| 1960s | #3030 |
| 1970s | #2725 |
| 1980s | #2193 |
| 1990s | #1274 |
| 2000s | #841 |
| 2010s | #391 |
| 2020s | #246 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nash has been most popular in TX, CA, OH.
Living bearers
About 22,000 people named Nash are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nash is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nash in 2025?
- Nash ranks #255 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,357 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nash most popular?
- Nash peaked in 2021, reaching #233 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nash with classmates?
- Nash will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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