Nahuel Name Popularity and Statistics
Nahuel is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nahuel?
Nahuel is spelled N-A-H-U-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Nahuel Popularity in 2025
Rank#12,008
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 3,087 places to #12,008 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nahuel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 5 | #12,008 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 9 | #8,146 |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 |
| 2011 | Boys | 9 | #8,079 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2009 | Boys | 15 | #5,800 |
| 2008 | Boys | 12 | #6,763 |
| 2007 | Boys | 13 | #6,262 |
| 2006 | Boys | 12 | #6,460 |
| 2005 | Boys | 14 | #5,578 |
| 2004 | Boys | 15 | #5,246 |
| 2003 | Boys | 21 | #3,976 |
| 2002 | Boys | 15 | #4,919 |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 |
When Was Nahuel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2003 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #3,976
2018 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,540
2009 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #5,800
2004 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #5,246
Where Nahuel Ranked Highest in 2018
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,767 | 5 |