Nature Popularity by Year

Follow Nature across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Nature birth-count history

The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.

Complete year-by-year record

YearCategoryBirthsRankChange from previous recorded year
2025Boys13#6,446Up 386 places
2025Girls67#2,583Up 498 places
2024Boys12#6,832Down 905 places
2024Girls52#3,081Down 34 places
2023Boys15#5,927Down 1,624 places
2023Girls54#3,047Up 173 places
2022Boys24#4,303Down 391 places
2022Girls50#3,220Down 262 places
2021Boys27#3,912Up 1,323 places
2021Girls56#2,958Up 323 places
2020Boys17#5,235Up 105 places
2020Girls47#3,281Up 1,156 places
2019Boys17#5,340Up 1,796 places
2019Girls31#4,437Up 1,348 places
2018Boys11#7,136Up 410 places
2018Girls21#5,785Up 3,556 places
2017Boys10#7,546Up 2,118 places
2017Girls11#9,341Up 70 places
2016Boys7#9,664Up 1,053 places
2016Girls11#9,411Up 1,455 places
2015Girls9#10,866Down 1,349 places
2014Boys6#10,717Up 11 places
2014Girls11#9,517Up 7,030 places
2013Boys6#10,728Up 42 places
2013Girls5#16,547Down 3,200 places
2012Boys6#10,770Up 1,783 places
2011Girls7#13,347Up 3,645 places
2010Girls5#16,992Down 3,288 places
2009Girls7#13,704Down 2,074 places
2008Boys5#12,553Down 2,402 places
2007Girls9#11,630Up 1,976 places
2006Girls7#13,606Down 4,154 places
2005Boys6#10,151Up 1,205 places
2005Girls11#9,452Down 188 places
2004Boys5#11,356Down 2,713 places
2004Girls11#9,264Down 1,266 places
2003Boys7#8,643Down 1,588 places
2003Girls13#7,998Up 3,110 places
2002Boys9#7,055Up 1,154 places
2002Girls8#11,108Down 4,152 places
2001Girls15#6,956Down 469 places
2000Boys7#8,209
2000Girls16#6,487Up 4,898 places
1999Girls7#11,385Down 247 places
1998Girls7#11,138Down 1,336 places
1997Girls8#9,802Up 2,005 places
1996Girls6#11,807Down 24 places
1995Girls6#11,783Up 1,647 places
1994Girls5#13,430Down 6,021 places
1981Girls8#7,409Down 620 places
1980Girls9#6,789Up 2,221 places
1979Girls6#9,010Down 3,052 places
1978Girls10#5,958Up 3,694 places
1977Girls5#9,652Down 4,747 places
1976Girls12#4,905Up 2,775 places
1974Girls6#7,680Down 2,489 places
1973Girls10#5,191