Boy · #10,812 in 2026

Naetochukwu

Name: Popularity of the name Naetochukwu in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Naetochukwu, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,812

Peak Rank

#5,315 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2013

First Year

2023

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#5315

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Naetochukwu

The earliest SSA record of Naetochukwu as a baby boy name dates back to 2013, when 6 babies received it. 2016 was its biggest year on record, with 17 newborns named Naetochukwu — #5,315 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 75% of all recorded Naetochukwus. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 79 Naetochukwus have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Naetochukwu

What does the name Naetochukwu mean?

Naetochukwu is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2013. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Naetochukwu in 2026?

In 2026, Naetochukwu ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Naetochukwu most popular?

Naetochukwu reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #5,315 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Naetochukwu most popular?

Naetochukwu has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Naetochukwu.

Is Naetochukwu a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Naetochukwu is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Naetochukwu?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Naetochukwu include Chaseton, Ritter, Yaroslav. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Naetochukwu

Naetochukwu is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 79 births in the dataset. Naetochukwu's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #5,315. Use the chart and map above to compare Naetochukwu's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.