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Nathan Meaning and Origin

Nathan is Hebrew given name meaning given; giving; rewarded.

Nathan is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Nathan is currently #57 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Nathan are Nathan Kress, Nathan.

Nathan is a 6 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Nathan name meaning

given; giving; rewarded

Nathan name origin

Hebrew

Name facts

6 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Nathan is ranked #57 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Nathan were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Nathan in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Nathan in Canada

Celebrities named Nathan

Nathan Kress (Movies)
Nathan (Biblical)

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Nathan - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Nathan?
The meaning of the name Nathan is given; giving; rewarded.
What is the origin of the name Nathan?
The origin of the name Nathan is Hebrew .
Is Nathan a girl or boy name?
The name Nathan is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.89% of babies called Nathan were boys, 0.11% of babies called Nathan were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Nathan?
According to statistics, Nathan is ranked 57th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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