boys' name ★ peaked 2009

Naythan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #5,148
Rank 2025
#5,148
among boys · ↑2,453 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
19
named Naythan
How common
1 in 89,899
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
53 babies
All-time total
813
#5,853 all-time among boys
First recorded
1987
in Social Security records

Naythan popularity over time

813 babies have been named Naythan since 1987, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 7 1 – #5,904
1990s 60 6 +757% #4,000
2000s 363 36 +505% #2,436
2010s 293 29 -19% #2,566
2020s (to 2025) 90 15 -49% #5,148

The story of Naythan

Naythan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,148 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1987, 813 American babies have been named Naythan. Its peak came in 2009, when 53 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Naythan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naythan?

The median living Naythan is about 16 years old; half are between 11 and 21. An estimated 800 people named Naythan are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Naythan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 19 #5,148
2024 11 #7,601
2023 12 #7,172
2022 19 #5,162
2021 15 #5,952
2020 14 #6,193
2019 15 #6,020
2018 17 #5,475
2017 15 #5,983
2016 27 #3,954
2015 18 #5,213
2014 48 #2,566
2013 31 #3,470
2012 44 #2,751
2011 45 #2,692
2010 33 #3,357
2009 53 #2,436
2008 41 #2,924
2007 42 #2,854
2006 38 #2,966
2005 36 #2,942
2004 42 #2,591
2003 31 #3,091
2002 21 #4,004
2001 28 #3,202
2000 31 #2,902
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Naythan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Naythan?

The median living Naythan is about 16 years old. Half of all living Naythans are between 11 and 21 years old.

How many people named Naythan are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Naythan are alive in the United States, based on 813 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Naythan in 2025?

Naythan ranked #5,148 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naythan?

813 babies have been named Naythan in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naythan most popular?

Naythan peaked in 2009, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Naythan a boy or girl name?

Naythan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Naythan rising or falling?

Naythan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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