Nature
Meaningnature · English
- US rank
- #2,583
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,583 in 2025
67 babies were named Nature in the US in 2025. It has climbed 698 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
US births per million boys, 2000–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Nature you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 23,981 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Nature, 67 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Nature would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryNature first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearNature is at its all-time high right now: #2,583 in 2025.
- Then vs nowNature is 4.7× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 113,636 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 23,981.
- TrendNature has climbed 698 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,583. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedNature is most popular in South Carolina, where it ranks #614. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
- Boy or girlNature is given to both boys and girls: 84% of the 80 babies named Nature in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningIn English, Nature means “nature”.
About the name Nature
Nature is a gender-neutral name of English origin meaning “nature”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-ure”. US birth records list Nature for girls from 1973 to 2025, in 38 of those 53 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #2,583 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,583, with 67 babies. Of the 80 US babies named Nature in 2025, 84% were girls and 16% were boys.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7 | 214,067 girls |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 980,392 girls |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 452,489 girls |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 189,036 girls |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 155,763 girls |
| 2020s | 34 | 29,821 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0 | 507,614 boys |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 292,398 boys |
| 2020s | 10 | 96,308 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Nature
What does the name Nature mean?
Nature means “nature” in English.
What is the origin of the name Nature?
Nature has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Nature a boy or girl name?
Both. Nature is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 84% of US babies named Nature were girls.
How popular is the name Nature?
Nature ranked #2,583 for US girls in 2025, given to 67 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#2,583).