Nahuel is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “jaguar.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2023.
Nahuel belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “jaguar” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nahuel first appears in Social Security records in 2001. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4069 in 2003, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 241 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Nahuel means “jaguar” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Nahuel is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2023.
Nahuel comes from the Spanish tradition.
Nahuel first appears in US records in 2001. Its best-ever ranking was #4069 in 2003, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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