The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2011 Starting On N.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on N? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2011 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Noah | 1 in 98 (1.02%) | 16,799 |
| 28 | Nathan | 1 in 158 (0.63%) | 10,471 |
| 42 | Nicholas | 1 in 193 (0.52%) | 8,557 |
| 84 | Nathaniel | 1 in 335 (0.3%) | 4,935 |
| 92 | Nolan | 1 in 398 (0.25%) | 4,157 |
| 168 | Nicolas | 1 in 745 (0.13%) | 2,219 |
| 349 | Nehemiah | 1 in 1,989 (0.05%) | 831 |
| 464 | Noel | 1 in 3,079 (0.03%) | 537 |
| 475 | Nikolas | 1 in 3,155 (0.03%) | 524 |
| 494 | Nico | 1 in 3,388 (0.03%) | 488 |
| 524 | Nash | 1 in 3,666 (0.03%) | 451 |
| 552 | Nickolas | 1 in 3,965 (0.03%) | 417 |
| 553 | Nasir | 1 in 3,974 (0.03%) | 416 |
| 571 | Nelson | 1 in 4,143 (0.02%) | 399 |
| 588 | Nathanael | 1 in 4,305 (0.02%) | 384 |
| 599 | Noe | 1 in 4,529 (0.02%) | 365 |
| 639 | Nikolai | 1 in 5,118 (0.02%) | 323 |
| 656 | Neil | 1 in 5,248 (0.02%) | 315 |
| 786 | Niko | 1 in 7,035 (0.01%) | 235 |
| 936 | Nixon | 1 in 10,205 (0.01%) | 162 |
| 991 | Nikhil | 1 in 11,324 (0.01%) | 146 |
| 1005 | Nigel | 1 in 11,561 (0.01%) | 143 |
| 1015 | Neymar | 1 in 11,809 (0.01%) | 140 |
| 1101 | Nathen | 1 in 14,252 (0.01%) | 116 |
| 1266 | Nick | 1 in 19,003 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 1278 | Nazir | 1 in 19,681 (0.01%) | 84 |
| 1315 | Nestor | 1 in 20,927 (0%) | 79 |
| 1362 | Nate | 1 in 22,341 (0%) | 74 |
| 1449 | Nathanial | 1 in 25,832 (0%) | 64 |
| 1450 | Norman | 1 in 25,832 (0%) | 64 |
| 1482 | Neel | 1 in 27,102 (0%) | 61 |
| 1559 | Noam | 1 in 30,059 (0%) | 55 |
| 1585 | Nikko | 1 in 31,193 (0%) | 53 |
| 1630 | Nikita | 1 in 33,065 (0%) | 50 |
| 1695 | Neal | 1 in 36,739 (0%) | 45 |
| 1696 | Noa | 1 in 36,739 (0%) | 45 |
| 1729 | Nahum | 1 in 39,363 (0%) | 42 |
| 1730 | Nevin | 1 in 39,363 (0%) | 42 |
| 1746 | Nikola | 1 in 40,323 (0%) | 41 |
| 1747 | Nolen | 1 in 40,323 (0%) | 41 |
| 1921 | Noble | 1 in 51,664 (0%) | 32 |
| 1990 | Nosson | 1 in 57,008 (0%) | 29 |
| 2010 | Naftali | 1 in 59,044 (0%) | 28 |
| 2011 | Neo | 1 in 59,044 (0%) | 28 |
| 2074 | Nehemias | 1 in 63,586 (0%) | 26 |
| 2075 | Nery | 1 in 63,586 (0%) | 26 |
| 2111 | Naftuli | 1 in 66,130 (0%) | 25 |
| 2196 | Natan | 1 in 71,880 (0%) | 23 |
| 2283 | Neftali | 1 in 78,726 (0%) | 21 |
| 2284 | Norberto | 1 in 78,726 (0%) | 21 |
| 2335 | Natanael | 1 in 82,662 (0%) | 20 |
| 2336 | Nikolaos | 1 in 82,662 (0%) | 20 |
| 2395 | Naeem | 1 in 87,013 (0%) | 19 |
| 2396 | Narek | 1 in 87,013 (0%) | 19 |
| 2449 | Neyland | 1 in 91,847 (0%) | 18 |
| 2450 | Nicco | 1 in 91,847 (0%) | 18 |
| 2451 | Nile | 1 in 91,847 (0%) | 18 |
| 2489 | Nahom | 1 in 97,250 (0%) | 17 |
| 2549 | Nainoa | 1 in 103,328 (0%) | 16 |
| 2550 | Nicholai | 1 in 103,328 (0%) | 16 |
| 2621 | Notnamed | 1 in 110,216 (0%) | 15 |
| 2680 | Naythan | 1 in 118,089 (0%) | 14 |
| 2681 | Nicolai | 1 in 118,089 (0%) | 14 |
| 2762 | Nachman | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2763 | Nakoa | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2764 | Nam | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2765 | Namir | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2766 | Nevan | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2767 | Nicklas | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2768 | Nicolo | 1 in 127,172 (0%) | 13 |
| 2848 | Nabil | 1 in 137,770 (0%) | 12 |
| 2849 | Naim | 1 in 137,770 (0%) | 12 |
| 2850 | Neri | 1 in 137,770 (0%) | 12 |
| 2958 | Nadir | 1 in 150,295 (0%) | 11 |
| 2959 | Naftula | 1 in 150,295 (0%) | 11 |
| 2960 | Nicoli | 1 in 150,295 (0%) | 11 |
| 2961 | Nochum | 1 in 150,295 (0%) | 11 |
| 2962 | Nuchem | 1 in 150,295 (0%) | 11 |
| 3068 | Naithan | 1 in 165,324 (0%) | 10 |
| 3069 | Najee | 1 in 165,324 (0%) | 10 |
| 3070 | Name | 1 in 165,324 (0%) | 10 |
| 3071 | Nasser | 1 in 165,324 (0%) | 10 |
| 3072 | Niall | 1 in 165,324 (0%) | 10 |
| 3157 | Niccolo | 1 in 183,694 (0%) | 9 |
| 3158 | Nussen | 1 in 183,694 (0%) | 9 |
| 3230 | Naveed | 1 in 206,655 (0%) | 8 |
| 3231 | Nayan | 1 in 206,655 (0%) | 8 |
| 3232 | Neithan | 1 in 206,655 (0%) | 8 |
| 3233 | Nima | 1 in 206,655 (0%) | 8 |
| 3234 | Nyeem | 1 in 206,655 (0%) | 8 |
| 3389 | Naftoli | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3390 | Naftuly | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3391 | Natanel | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3392 | Nikolaus | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3393 | Nomar | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3394 | Nyjah | 1 in 236,177 (0%) | 7 |
| 3685 | Nachmen | 1 in 275,540 (0%) | 6 |
| 3686 | Nareg | 1 in 275,540 (0%) | 6 |
| 3687 | Nason | 1 in 275,540 (0%) | 6 |
| 3688 | Navid | 1 in 275,540 (0%) | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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