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Natanael

100% boys · 164 born in 2025

Natanael has been given to about 2,557 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2020, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,475
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Natanael per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2020 · 176
  • Born in 2025164
  • All time2,557

How popular is Natanael?

Its best year was 2020, when 176 babies were given the name, ranking 1121st. The typical living American called Natanael is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Washington, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Natanael

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nathanael0.92
  2. Nathaniel0.80
  3. Nathanial0.61
  4. Rafael0.59
  5. Raphael0.59
  6. Daniel0.55
  7. Angel0.55
  8. Manuel0.55

Middle names for Natanael

Ranked by flow score
  1. Natanael Paul0.79
  2. Natanael John0.79
  3. Natanael Blake0.78
  4. Natanael Wade0.78
  5. Natanael Ross0.78
  6. Natanael Quinn0.78

Sibling names for Natanael

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jahmirbrother · 0.96
  2. Teobrother · 0.95
  3. Kaelisister · 0.95
  4. Calumbrother · 0.95
  5. Keziahsister · 0.95
  6. Solanasister · 0.94

Where Natanael is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Washington0.01%
  2. California0.01%
  3. Virginia0.01%
  4. North Carolina0.01%
  5. Texas0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Natanael White0.74
  2. Natanael Moore0.74
  3. Natanael Hill0.74
  4. Natanael Hall0.74
  5. Natanael Brown0.74
  6. Natanael Allen0.73

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Natanael

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Natanael across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.