Nataniel is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2008 and has grown less common since.
Nataniel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,058 for boy births in the United States (and #12,745 across all names), given to 15 babies. Nataniel first appears in 1977 and peaked in 2008 (30 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | #6,058 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | #5,823 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | #9,488 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | #4,968 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #5,059 |
| 2020 | 21 | 21 | #4,653 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | #8,037 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | #7,466 |
| 2017 | 22 | 22 | #4,554 |
| 2016 | 17 | 22 | #5,478 |
| 2015 | 24 | 24 | #4,249 |
| 2014 | 17 | 24 | #5,411 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | #5,112 |
| 2012 | 21 | 21 | #4,632 |
| 2011 | 21 | 21 | #4,615 |
| 2010 | 26 | 31 | #3,961 |
| 2009 | 26 | 26 | #4,002 |
| 2008 | 30 | 37 | #3,624 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 | #5,611 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | #6,004 |
| 2005 | 22 | 29 | #4,148 |
| 2004 | 17 | 22 | #4,941 |
| 2003 | 18 | 18 | #4,564 |
| 2002 | 24 | 30 | #3,634 |
| 2001 | 21 | 26 | #3,938 |
| 2000 | 15 | 27 | #4,975 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 | #11,081 |
| 1998 | 15 | 28 | #4,575 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,867 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | #4,543 |
| 1995 | 11 | — | #5,400 |
| 1994 | 14 | — | #4,463 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | #4,907 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #5,144 |
| 1991 | 19 | — | #3,292 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | #6,937 |
| 1989 | 12 | — | #4,442 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #6,245 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #5,901 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #5,394 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | #5,999 |
| 1982 | 12 | — | #3,624 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #6,954 |
| 1977 | 10 | — | #3,765 |