Reason vs Nathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reason

Boy #3,007 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rational thought, good judgment"

Origin: Old French/Latin

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Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American French

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Reason Rank #3,007

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #3007 for Reason.

Is Reason or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Reason at #3007 in the United States.

What do Reason and Nathan mean?

Reason means "rational thought, good judgment" (Old French/Latin origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Reason and Nathan boy or girl names?

Reason is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.