Neythan
How to say it: NAY-thun · /ˈneɪθən/
Modern respelling of Hebrew Nathan 'he gave' - creative ey-spelling of classic biblical name.
Neythan was the 848th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 255 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 9.3-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #335 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #848 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 255 |
| Share of births | 1 in 13,001 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×9.3 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #335 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Fresh to the charts, Neythan holds almost all its use in recent decades. At its high in the 2020s, additional gains seem likely.
What goes with it
Airy and soft with breathy edges, Neythan carries a biblical theme. Ney gives a short option.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Neythan is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.
In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.
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