masculine Nathaniel

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Origin:
hebrew
Name Root:
nethan'êl > Netan'el
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This name derives from the Hebrew “Nethan’êl / Netan’el,” meaning “God has given, a gift of God.” It is etymologically related to the first names Nathan and Jonathan. It is the name of a character in the New Testament, often identified with the Apostle Bartholomew (whose name would be Nathanael Tolomai Bar, where Bar Tolomai’ Bartholomew’, means ‘son of Talmai’). In English, the form Nathaniel has been in use since the Protestant Reformation, replacing the form Nathanael, which is also used in most English versions of the New Testament. Nathaniel is both a male name and a surname.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #139


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #1399

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Numerological Values: #3

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Chakra Number: #3
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Notable People and Personalities

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Nathaniel Prentice Banks, American Politician And American Civil War General
Nathaniel Raymond (born 1977) American Human Rights Investigator
Nathaniel Stern, American Artist
Nathaniel Wallich (1786–1854), Dutch Surgeon And Botanist