How Many People Are Named Nautica?

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

Nautica
Very Rare
Greek

Nautica means 'of the sea' and is a rare choice for girls. Only 1 in 146,212 Americans are named Nautica, making it truly unique. The majority, 86%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~2,257
Living in US
1 in 146,212
Americans
1999
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Of the sea
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Adventurous Free-spirited Bold
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,270
Worldwide Bearers
#640,739
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,257
🇹🇭 Thailand
1
🇷🇺 Russia
1
🇵🇪 Peru
1
🇲🇦 Morocco
1
🇯🇴 Jordan
1
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1
🇬🇷 Greece
1
🇬🇭 Ghana
1
🇫🇷 France
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
54 (2%)
♀ Female
2,203 (98%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
1,956
Would be under 30 (86%)
328
Would be 30–60 (14%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,284 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: 1999

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
85
International
5

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

📜 Nautica Through the Generations

Nautica peaked in popularity in 1999 with 262 births, but its usage has been declining since then. Today, there are 2,257 people named Nautica living in the US, with most under 30 years old. This age skew suggests it's a name embraced by younger generations, though some older adults also carry the name. The average age of those named Nautica is 24, indicating it's primarily a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Ohio 268
North Carolina 156
California 130
Texas 115
Georgia 98
Illinois 89
Michigan 77
Missouri 54
South Carolina 54
Pennsylvania 49

✨ Similar Names to Nautica

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nautica's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Nautica

How Many People Have the Name Nautica?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,257 people in the United States currently share the name Nautica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 146,212 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nautica a Common or Rare Name?

Nautica is classified as Very 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 Nautica Mean?

Nautica means "of the sea" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nautica in SSA data, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

When Was Nautica Most Popular?

The name Nautica reached peak popularity in 1999, with 262 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Nautica?

Approximately 2,257 people named Nautica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,284. That works out to roughly 1 in 146,212 Americans.

Is Nautica a rare name?

Nautica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 146,212 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nautica mean?

Nautica means "of the sea" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Nautica more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 2% of people named Nautica are male and 98% are female.

When was Nautica most popular?

Nautica peaked in 1999 with 262 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US2,257
All-Time Births2,284
1 in X1 in 146,212
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year1999
World Rank#640,739
Male %2%
Female %98%

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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.