Nathon Boy

How popular is Nathon?

Peaked in 1990

No babies were recorded with the name Nathon in 2025. It was most used in 1990, when 47 boys got the name.

Compare with other names
1,286living people named Nathon (est.)
33median age of people named Nathon
1,439babies named Nathon since 1880

Nathon popularity over time

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Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1990 (47 boys)
Highest rank#1,252 in 1906
First recorded1906
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls

Nathon counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nathan family of names ranked #68 for boys in 2025 (#69 the year before), with 5,031 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Nathan 4,975 99%
Nathen 27 1%
Naythan 19 0%
Naithan 10 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Nathon by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s10#1,252
1910s30#1,536
1920s34#3,022
1930s24#2,905
1940s13#3,009
1960s27#3,639
1970s171#1,508
1980s326#1,519
1990s363#1,697
2000s321#2,520
2010s110#4,516
2020s10#12,234

Questions

Is Nathon a boy or girl name?
Nathon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nathon were boys.
How popular is the name Nathon?
No babies were recorded with the name Nathon in 2025. It was most used in 1990, when 47 boys got the name.
When was Nathon most popular?
Nathon peaked in 1990, when 47 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,252 in 1906.
How many people are named Nathon?
1,439 babies have been named Nathon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,286 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.