Girl · #8,210 in 2026

Nathania

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

Current Rank

#8,210

Peak Rank

#5,556 (2012)

Total Babies

589

5-Yr Trend

-12%

1953

First Year

2026

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#5556

Peak Rank

589

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nathania

Nathania first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 24 Nathanias were born — ranking #5,556 that year. As of 2026, Nathania ranks #8,210 for baby girls with 12 births, gradually falling (-12%). In total, more than 589 Nathanias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Nathania

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nathania is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Nathalia
Nathaniel
Nathanial
Mahonia
Ruthenia
Bethania
Pneumonia
Nania
Nathanael
Metheny
Namenda
Messenia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nathania

What does the name Nathania mean?

Nathania is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nathania in 2026?

In 2026, Nathania ranks #8,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Nathania most popular?

Nathania reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #5,556 that year with 24 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Nathania a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nathania?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nathania include Terryn, Kailia, Haiven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nathania

Nathania is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 589 births in the dataset. Nathania's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #5,556. Use the chart and map above to compare Nathania'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.