How Many People Are Named Joe Nathan?
There are approximately 6 people named Joe Nathan living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Joe with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Nathan. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
6
1 in 57,125,723 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Joe: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Joe. The peak year was 1936 with 8,266 births. The average person named Joe today is 63 years old.
Ancestry of the Nathan Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Nathan, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Joe" has an estimated frequency of 0.0633% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Nathan" appears at a rate of 2.81 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 6 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Joe Nathan: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Joe Nathan?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Joe Nathan are alive in the United States today. The first name Joe is shared by 217,107 Americans, and the surname Nathan is shared by 9,439.
How rare is the name Joe Nathan?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. The first name Joe is common and the surname Nathan is rare.
Is Joe a male or female name?
Joe is predominantly male, with 97.6% of bearers being male and 2.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1936 and the average bearer today is 63 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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