Nathan

Nathan Meaning & Origin

About Nathan
The name Nathan is of Hebrew origin and means "gift from God" or "God has given." It is derived from the Hebrew name Natan, which is derived from the verb "natan" meaning "to give." Nathan is a name often associated with individuals who are compassionate, kind-hearted, and have a strong sense of justice.

🌍 Origin
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🌟 Popularity
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nathan are male.

Nathan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
N0N
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
N/A
πŸ”Š Soundex
N0305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 TH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈneΙͺΞΈΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('N0N', 'NTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nathan in Braille

Here's how to represent Nathan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nathan in braille

How to Spell the Name Nathan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nathan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nathan in sign language

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