Trend of the Popularity of Nathaniel as a Male Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 412 male babies that were named Nathaniel in California, which was 0.23% of the total number of male babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nathaniel peaked as a male baby name in California in 2006 with a count of 905 babies, which was 0.35% of the total male babies born in California in 2006.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in California that were named Nathaniel, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in California that were named Nathaniel.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Nathaniel in California

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nathaniel in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in California who were named Nathaniel from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Nathaniel as a Male Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	333	0.17
1981	341	0.17
1982	350	0.17
1983	338	0.16
1984	331	0.16
1985	388	0.17
1986	414	0.18
1987	420	0.18
1988	398	0.16
1989	467	0.17
1990	494	0.17
1991	491	0.17
1992	459	0.16
1993	500	0.18
1994	533	0.20
1995	588	0.23
1996	608	0.24
1997	649	0.26
1998	738	0.30
1999	693	0.29
2000	755	0.31
2001	715	0.29
2002	835	0.34
2003	846	0.34
2004	839	0.33
2005	865	0.34
2006	905	0.35
2007	809	0.31
2008	765	0.30
2009	730	0.30
2010	754	0.32
2011	770	0.33
2012	749	0.33
2013	708	0.31
2014	701	0.30
2015	684	0.30
2016	552	0.25
2017	569	0.26
2018	496	0.24
2019	481	0.24
2020	498	0.26
2021	469	0.25
2022	415	0.22
2023	382	0.21
2024	412	0.23