Neithan - A very unique male name
Neithan at a glance
Neithan is ranked #728 among boy baby names in 2025, with 322 births in 2025. It peaked in 2025 at #728 and first appeared on the charts in 2011.
- Rank in 2025
- #728
- Births in 2025
- 322
- Peak year
- 2025 (#728)
- First appeared
- 2011
- Trend
- #3303 in 2020 → #728 in 2025 (Rising)
- Popularity
- 1 in 4,554 boys
- Visitor rating
- 3.7/5 (11 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 4,554 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Neithan peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 728.
Famous with this name
Neithan Jaramillo
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Neithan is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Neithan is currently topping the baby name charts in Maryland at position #324 - and is the least popular in Michigan at position #1,073.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Neithan is where you live.
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Neithan origin and meaning
Modern respelling of Nathan (Spanish-influenced)
A respelling of Nathan, 'he gave' / 'gift' — from Hebrew Natan
Neithan is Nathan respelled — the ei digraph gives it a Spanish-reading pronunciation (nay-TAHN). It appeared in 2011 and has jumped from #3303 in 2020 to #728 in 2025, one of this set's fastest risers.
Attested etymology
Neithan is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables.
To see famous people named Neithan, pop culture references for the name Neithan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Neithan
We've found the following names that sound similar to Neithan, sorted by popularity.
Nathan / Nathen / Newton / Natan / Neythan / Naythan / Nathon / Needham / Nathanie / Nitin /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 728 |
| 2024 | 1360 |
| 2023 | 2163 |
| 2022 | 2422 |
| 2021 | 2636 |
| 2020 | 3303 |
| 2019 | 2567 |
| 2018 | 2770 |
| 2017 | 3170 |
| 2016 | 4164 |
| 2015 | 4229 |
| 2014 | 3298 |
| 2013 | 4150 |
| 2011 | 3232 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 324 |
| Colorado | 458 |
| Texas | 471 |
| Illinois | 539 |
| Tennessee | 543 |
| Oregon | 578 |
| New Jersey | 595 |
| California | 621 |
| Louisiana | 646 |
| Alabama | 665 |
| South Carolina | 718 |
| Georgia | 747 |
| Wisconsin | 760 |
| Massachusetts | 763 |
| Virginia | 775 |
| Florida | 798 |
| New York | 832 |
| Washington | 866 |
| Pennsylvania | 985 |
| North Carolina | 997 |
| Indiana | 1041 |
| Michigan | 1073 |
Even more about Neithan
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Neithan a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Neithan?
2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
nay-TAHN · /neɪˈtɑːn/
Also heard as NEE-than or NAY-than in English; the Spanish-influenced nay-TAHN is the spelling's logic.
Around the world
No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.
Spellings and nicknames
- Nathan — The standard spelling — a separate, far more common name
- Neitan — Simpler Spanish respelling
Nicknames: Nate
Famous bearers
None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2011, and its oldest bearers are still young.
Style
Modern coinageBiblical
Why parents choose it
Neithan is Nathan made visually distinctive, popular where its Spanish pronunciation feels natural.
Worth knowing
- Will be misspelled and mispronounced from the spelling for life
- Most people will hear it simply as Nathan
