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Boy Name

Nathan

"He gave, gift from God"

Ranked #26 for boys

About the Name Nathan

Meaning

He gave, gift from God

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

N

Boy Rank

#26

Nathan is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "He gave, gift from God" and is currently ranked #26 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

#225
1950
#155
1960
#68
1970
#35
1980
#25
1990
#22
2000
#30
2010
#26
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Nathan

  • NL Nathan Lane
  • NF Nathan Fillion
  • NH Nathan Hale

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
N
Origin
Hebrew

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