Nash
Nash: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /næʃ/
Meaning and origin of Nash
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern America usage.
How popular is Nash?
Since 1880, 144 girls and 22,439 boys in the U.S. have been named Nash (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #6256 in 2020. Its highest rank for boys was #233 in 2021. In 2025 it ranked #255 for boys, with 1,366 babies given the name.
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Nash FAQ
What does the name Nash mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern America usage.
What is the origin of the name Nash?
Nash is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Nash?
Since 1880, 144 girls and 22,439 boys in the U.S. have been named Nash (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #6256 in 2020. Its highest rank for boys was #233 in 2021. In 2025 it ranked #255 for boys, with 1,366 babies given the name.
Is Nash a boy or girl name?
Nash is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 144 girls and 22,439 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.