Nathan

Boy

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning

“Hebrew 'he gave'; also used as a short form of Nathaniel, 'gift of God'”

Cultural Notes

Nathan was a biblical prophet in the Old Testament who confronted King David; the name has been consistently popular in English-speaking countries for centuries.

Popularity

Rarity: common
Peak decade: 1990s
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