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Boy Name

Nathaniel

"Gift of God"

Ranked #96 for boys

About the Name Nathaniel

Meaning

Gift of God

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

N

Boy Rank

#96

Nathaniel is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Gift of God" and is currently ranked #96 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

#155
1950
#120
1960
#95
1970
#55
1980
#35
1990
#42
2000
#55
2010
#96
2020

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

Famous People Named Nathaniel

  • NH Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
9
Starts with
N
Origin
Hebrew

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