Nathanial is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2514 in 2015 with 50 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 371 births ranking #546. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 81.8%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 38,325 boys born was named Nathanial. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.