93,508births recorded
7Countries
1Variants
1999Peak · Montevideo (Uruguay)
#480Catalonia 2025
Nahuel is a boy name family recorded 93,508 times in 7 countries since 1970. It ranks highest today in Catalonia (#480 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Montevideo in 1999, at 1,010.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Nahuel
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nahuel | Spanish | 89,952 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #175 | 1999 | ▼ 63 % |
| Nahuel | Spanish | 2,784 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #38 | 1999 | ▼ 62 % |
| Nahuel | Spanish | 246 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 2003 | ▼ 50 % |
| Nahuel | Spanish | 205 | 🇫🇷 France | #4674 | 2022 | ▼ 58 % |
| Nahuel | Spanish | 162 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #480 | 2014 | new |
| Nahuel | Spanish | 137 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2022 | – |
Questions about Nahuel
How popular is the name Nahuel?
In 2025 it ranked #480 in Catalonia. Official registers record 93,508 births across 7 countries.
When was Nahuel most popular?
It peaked in Montevideo in 1999, at 1,010.6 births per 100,000.
Is Nahuel a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nahuel is a boy name.