Nation

Pronunciation: [ n-AYSH-uhn ]

Boy Name #4,939 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4939, Nation is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Nation is a boy name, recorded for 20 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-AYSH-uhn.

Parents who love the name Nation often also consider Nancy, Nannie, Naomi .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #4,939
Total SSA Count: 20

Nicknames

Nat Nay Natie Natiie

Also a Girl Name

Nation is also used as a girl name, ranked #9151.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nation

Is Nation a boy or girl name?

Nation is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #4939. As a girl name, it is ranked #9151. Nation is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Nation?

Nation is pronounced n-AYSH-uhn.

How popular is the name Nation?

Nation is currently ranked #4939 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nation?

Common nicknames for Nation include Nat, Nay, Natie, and Natiie.

Is Nation a common or rare name?

Nation is an uncommon name, ranked #4939 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nation

Nation is a boy name .

Is Nation a boy or girl name? Nation is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #4,939 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #9,151. Nation is more commonly used as a boy name.

Nation is currently ranked #4,939 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nation include Nat, Nay, Natie, and Natiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.