Natanael
boy name#1227 in 2025Natanael entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #1119 in 2020, ranks #1227 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1962–2025
#1227
rank today
#1119
peak (2020)
164
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4033 |
| 1970s | #4411 |
| 1980s | #3446 |
| 1990s | #2316 |
| 2000s | #2092 |
| 2010s | #2329 |
| 2020s | #1334 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Natanael has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida.
Living bearers
About 2,500 people named Natanael are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Natanael is a kid of about 12 — 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 Natanael in 2025?
- Natanael ranks #1227 among US boy names in 2025, with 164 babies given the name.
- When was the name Natanael most popular?
- Natanael peaked in 2020, reaching #1119 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Natanael with classmates?
- Natanael will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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