Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nash

Gender

Male

Origin

American
Adventure

Pronunciation

n(a)-sh

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #233, 1,588 births); most recent 2025 (rank #255, 1,357 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #6166, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10107, 9 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251,3579
20241,46415
20231,33210
20221,4078
20211,58819
20201,50019
20191,44111
20181,4089
20171,2847
20161,2616

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #1264, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20255
20246
20233
20223
20216
20203
20193
20184
20175
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #3708, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20233
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
20183
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #629, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #111, 38 births); most recent 2023 (rank #144, 24 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202324
202233
202138
202030
201922
201823
201731
201634
201524
201423

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence