Boy
Nathan
“he gave”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- 92 of 100Very popular
- Nicknames
- Nate
About the name Nathan
Nathan is a masculine first name meaning “he gave”, with roots in Hebrew. The name has 2 syllables. It is one of the very popular first names. Common nicknames include Nate.
Frequently asked about Nathan
- What does the name Nathan mean?
- The first name Nathan means “he gave”.
- Where does the name Nathan come from?
- Nathan has its roots in Hebrew.
- Is Nathan a girls' or boys' name?
- Nathan is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
- How popular is Nathan?
- Nathan is one of the very popular first names.
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