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Nathan
NA-than
Meaning & origin
Nathan has Hebrew roots and translates to "he gave; gift." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke gift.
| Meaning | He gave; gift |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Pronunciation | NA-than |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 4 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Nath
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nathan mean?
Nathan means "He gave; gift." It comes from Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Nathan?
Nathan is pronounced NA-than.
Is Nathan a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Nathan currently ranks around #22 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Nathan?
Common nicknames include Nath.