How Many People Are Named Nail?

Complete statistics for the name Nail: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nail
Rare
Turkish

Nail means 'nail' in Turkish, a rare name indeed, with only 1 in 8,645,694 Americans bearing it. There are 38 people named Nail living today, most under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~5,613
Living in US
1 in 59,050
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Nail
🌐
Origin
Turkish
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

84,860
Worldwide Bearers
#11,772
Global Rank
🇷🇺 Russia
37,586
🇹🇷 Turkey
23,553
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
5,706
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
4,636
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
3,543
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
1,069
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
991
🇨🇱 Chile
857
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
837
🇩🇿 Algeria
677

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
38 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
24
Would be under 30 (62%)
15
Would be 30–60 (38%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 39 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
38
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nail Through the Generations

Nail saw its peak popularity in 2006 with 7 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, 62% of those named Nail are under 30, indicating a strong preference among younger parents. The average age of Nail is 23, suggesting it's a name embraced by a new generation.

⭐ Famous People Named Nail

Nail is a masculine given name of Turkish origin. In Turkish, it refers to those who accomplish their goals and are conquerors. Notable people with the name include:…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Nail

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nail's Turkish roots

📄 About the Name Nail

How Many People Have the Name Nail?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,613 people in the United States currently share the name Nail. That works out to roughly 1 in every 59,050 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Nail a Common or Rare Name?

Nail is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nail Mean?

Nail means "nail" and comes from Turkish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nail in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Nail Most Popular?

The name Nail reached peak popularity in 2006, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nail?

Approximately 5,613 people named Nail live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,613. That works out to roughly 1 in 59,050 Americans.

Is Nail a rare name?

Nail is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 59,050 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nail mean?

Nail means "nail" and comes from Turkish origins.

Is Nail more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Nail are male and 0% are female.

When was Nail most popular?

Nail peaked in 2006 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US5,613
All-Time Births5,613
1 in X1 in 59,050
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2006
World Rank#11,772
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.