Unisex name · English

Nature

How to say it: NAY-chur · /ˈneɪtʃər/

The natural world from English word - rare modern virtue-nature choice.

Nature was the 1,921st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 80 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 6.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,270 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,921for girls in 2025
1 in 41,441US babies
80born in 2025
#1,270projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Nature
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,921
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)80
Share of births1 in 41,441
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×6.1
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,270

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Nature is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 22 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Nat

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Nature is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

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