boy's name
Nason
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 579
Nason is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nason over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 24 |
| 1980s | 37 |
| 1990s | 64 |
| 2000s | 146 |
| 2010s | 221 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How popular is Nason?
In 2025, Nason was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Nason
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nason also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nason over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nason
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nason — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nason
How popular is the name Nason?
In 2025, Nason was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Nason a girl's or a boy's name?
Nason is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nason?
Nason has 2 syllables.
When was Nason most popular?
Nason peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nason a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nason currently ranks #10,028 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.