Boy Name

Nathan

"He gave, gift"

About the Name Nathan

Nathan is a generous Hebrew name meaning he gave or gift. In the Bible, Nathan was a prophet who courageously confronted King David about his sin, showing moral integrity. Nathan Hale was a patriot who famously declared he regretted having only one life to give for his country. The name combines spiritual depth with patriotic courage, and its warm sound makes it approachable.

Name Details

Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
82/100
Meaning Category
grace

Famous People Named Nathan

  • Nathan Hale
  • Nathan Lane

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