Meaning of Nathan

Nathan is a male name of Hebrew origin meaning "He gave; gift".

Nathan Name Meaning & Origin

MeaningHe gave; gift
OriginHebrew
Gendermale
Pronunciation/ˈneɪθən/

Nicknames for Nathan

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Famous People Named Nathan

  • Nathan Hale (American patriot and spy)
  • Nathan Fillion (actor)
  • Nathan (prophet in the Hebrew Bible)
  • Nathan Lane (actor and comedian)
  • Nathan Drake (fictional character from Uncharted)

The Vibe of Nathan

Nathan strikes a balance between classic strength and warm approachability. It feels timeless yet friendly, often associated with intelligence and reliability.

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