Nanako Popularity by Year
Follow Nanako across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Nanako birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 | Up 151 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 | Up 2,387 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 | Down 3,421 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 | Up 1,794 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 | Down 1,410 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 7 | #13,832 | Up 1,659 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 | Down 3,083 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 7 | #12,408 | Down 1,300 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 8 | #11,108 | Up 3,014 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 | Down 398 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 338 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 | — |