How Many People Are Named Nathon?
An estimated 1,298 people in the United States have the first name Nathon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Nathon peaked in popularity in 1990 with 47 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nathon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nathon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,298
About 1 in 264,063 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1990
47 births
Total Registered
1,439
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nathon
Nathon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,439 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Nathon as a male name
Ranked #13,555 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1990 (47 births)
Nathon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nathon span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 363 babies were registered. Nathon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nathon by Decade
How has Nathon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nathon by State
Birth registrations for Nathon span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Michigan. The lowest are in Missouri, Washington, Florida. On average, about 36 Nathons were registered per state.
Nathon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nathon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nathon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nathon?
We estimate approximately 1,298 people named Nathon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 264,063 Americans share this first name.
Is Nathon a common name?
Nathon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,439 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nathon most popular?
Nathon reached peak popularity in 1990, when 47 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nathon is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nathon a male name?
Nathon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nathon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nathon Smith, Nathon Johnson, Nathon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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