Nash

#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #255 for boys in 2025, 1,357 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2021 · 1,588 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
22,439
since 1910

Nash over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Nash has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,1079#2551,357
2024#7,25115#2401,468
2023#9,61610#2591,333
2022#11,2318#2511,407
2021#6,17419#2331,588
2020#6,08319#2401,500
2019#9,11211#2541,441
2018#10,5459#2571,408
2017#12,7137#2811,285
2016#14,3316#2861,261
2015#14,4826#345994
2014#13,0697#364869
2013—#466601
2012—#525500
2011—#519493
2010—#613404
2009—#676359
2008—#677358
2007—#708328
2006—#741288
2005—#929188
2004—#991167
2003—#979163
2002—#875187
2001—#918170
2000—#919168
1999—#748214
1998—#771204
1997—#758196
1996—#1,093110
1995—#1,64855
1994#11,7786#1,64355
1993#11,7806#1,66253
1992—#1,65952
1991—#1,39666
1990—#1,36167
1989#10,8476#1,59050
1988—#1,50150
1987—#1,70939
1986—#2,16126
1985—#2,22624
1984—#2,43720
1983—#2,27222
1982—#1,89029
1981—#3,85810
1980—#2,28422
1979—#2,15723
1978—#2,66916
1977—#2,91014
1976—#3,26411
1975—#3,07812
1974—#2,79913
1973—#2,12419
1972—#2,81912
1971—#2,68613
1970—#2,73912
1969——
1968—#4,1365
1967—#2,47011
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1964—#3,2827
1963—#2,67310
1962—#3,6406
1961—#2,32213
1960—#2,68510
1959—#2,29513
1958—#2,64210
1957—#2,8229
1956—#2,36112
1955—#2,13914
1954—#2,9428
1953—#2,39111
1952—#2,51410
1951—#2,49510
1950—#1,94115
1949—#3,2986
1948—#1,88116
1947—#2,16913
1946—#2,14312
1945—#2,00912
1944—#2,4679
1943—#2,5639
1942—#2,26811
1941—#1,63318
1940—#2,4789
1939—#1,87914
1938—#2,18511
1937—#2,19711
1936—#3,5495
1935—#2,7198
1934—#2,12112
1933—#1,99713
1932—#2,31311
1931—#2,20712
1930—#1,82117
1929—#1,93316
1928—#1,70720
1927—#2,70310
1926—#2,07415
1925—#1,80619
1924—#3,0239
1923—#1,64422
1922—#2,04016
1921—#2,37613
1920—#1,88518
1919—#2,38512
1918—#3,7286
1917—#2,7329
1916—#1,94915
1915—#2,18412
1914—#1,97511
1913—#1,9459
1912—#2,5445
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First appearance
1910

The first year at least five boys were named Nash! It came in at #1,589, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1910–1912, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Nash is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedNHWashington: #528 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,319 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #281 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,077 boysMNIllinois: #857 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 9,975 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedWIMichigan: #687 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,357 boysMINew York: #1,222 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 16,248 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedRIOregon: #487 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,960 boysORNevada: #379 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,356 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedSDIowa: #286 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,075 boysIAIndiana: #447 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,842 boysINOhio: #593 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 6,938 boysOHPennsylvania: #502 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 5,081 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,232 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 21,982 boysCAUtah: #534 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,122 boysUTColorado: #395 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,729 boysCONebraska: #283 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,674 boysNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedNMKansas: #359 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,316 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedALGeorgia: #735 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,726 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Nash, so not publishedHITexas: #876 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 10,977 boysTXFlorida: #1,023 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,405 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#281 · 1 in 2,077
  2. Nebraska#283 · 1 in 1,674
  3. Iowa#286 · 1 in 2,075
  4. Kansas#359 · 1 in 2,316
  5. Nevada#379 · 1 in 2,356

Best ever in a state: #38 in Wyoming, 2020.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#281141 in 2,077
Nebraska#28361 in 1,674
Iowa#28681 in 2,075
Kansas#35971 in 2,316
Nevada#37951 in 2,356
Colorado#395101 in 2,729
Indiana#447101 in 3,842
Oregon#48751 in 3,960
Pennsylvania#502131 in 5,081
Washington#52881 in 4,319
Utah#53451 in 4,122
Ohio#593101 in 6,938
Michigan#68781 in 7,357
Georgia#73581 in 6,726
Illinois#85781 in 9,975
Texas#876151 in 10,977
Florida#1,02371 in 12,405
New York#1,22271 in 16,248
California#1,232111 in 21,982
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Nash
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 15 spots since 2024 (#240 → #255)
  • 15 spots since 2020 (#240 → #255)
  • 90 spots since 2015 (#345 → #255)
  • Biggest jump: 335 spots in 1997 (#1,093 → #758)
  • Biggest drop: 171 spots in 2000 (#748 → #919)
Rise & fade · boys
111 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 2021 at #233 (1,588 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1997–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,102
  • Highest: 1 in 1,102 boys born in 2021 were named Nash (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,259 boys born in 2025 (0.08%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 41.2% of all boys named Nash (9,256) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s84#1,589 (1910)#2,337
1920s158#1,644 (1923)#2,119
1930s114#1,821 (1930)#2,299
1940s115#1,633 (1941)#2,291
1950s112#1,941 (1950)#2,454
1960s62#2,322 (1961)#3,030
1970s145#2,124 (1973)#2,725
1980s292#1,501 (1988)#2,193
1990s1,072#748 (1999)#1,274
2000s2,376#676 (2009)#841
2010s9,256#254 (2019)#391
2020s8,653#233 (2021)#246

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Nash in 1999

boys
#748
214 births · 1 in 8,973 boys

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #748Nash214
More about 1999

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 8,973 of them was named Nash, which outranked 93.6% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nash
  1. #743Landen217
  2. #746Shayne216
  3. #747Clifton215
  4. #748Nash214
  5. #748Lincoln214
  6. #748Vernon214
  7. #751Chaz213
  8. #751Hassan213
  9. #751Jordy213

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,239Trajan#2,235 → #996
  2. ↑ 669Tyreese#1,558 → #889
  3. ↑ 595Latrell#1,231 → #636
  4. ↑ 420Zion#694 → #274
  5. ↑ 414Xander#1,338 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 381Jaret#555 → #936
  2. ↓ 362Kordell#841 → #1,203
  3. ↓ 313Juwan#524 → #837
  4. ↓ 296Jarett#743 → #1,039
  5. ↓ 288Christion#989 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999 →