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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Nautica

Nautica was the 9286th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 876th with 246 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,376 places. More babies were named Nautica in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#9,286 girls, down 2,733 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
11girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1999246 babies
Total since 1880
2,295babies recorded

Nautica popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 55 since 1996.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#9,28611
2020#6,55318
2010#5,36826
2000#1,186169
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How popular is Nautica, counting every spelling?

Nautica has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Nautica?

11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nautica (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nautica born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nautica.

Chance of another Nautica in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Nautica?

About 2,200 people born in the US named Nautica are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 21 and 28. That makes Nautica mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Nautica: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Nautica, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Nautica

How popular is the name Nautica?

Nautica was the 9286th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 876th with 246 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,376 places. More babies were named Nautica in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Nautica a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nautica in the US.