Nathaniel
370
Babies in 2024
-23%
10-year change
2012
Peak · 536
+26%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Nathaniel
Nathaniel appears in the official UK boys' name list for 2024, ranked #144 with 370 boys registered in England & Wales.
Nathaniel reached its peak in 2012, when 536 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #118 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 370 represents 69% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 12,151 boys have been officially registered with the name Nathaniel in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 4,470 boys were registered with the name, starting from 482 in 2014 and ending at 370 in 2024.