Nataniel
Nataniel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God has given.
Origin and history
Nataniel is a spelling variant of the biblical Hebrew name Nathaniel. It translates to 'God has given' or 'gift of God'. While less common in the United States than the traditional Nathaniel or Nathaniel spelling, it offers a distinctive phonetic variation.
Popularity in the United States
670 babies in the United States have been named Nataniel since 1880. It ranks #4006 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1828.
States where it is most popular
- NY (40.9 %)
- CA (29 %)
- IL (17.2 %)
- TX (7.5 %)
- FL (5.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 10 |
| 1980-1990 | 56 |
| 1990-2000 | 115 |
| 2000-2010 | 203 |
| 2010-2019 | 187 |
| 2020-2029 | 99 |
Nicknames
Nat, Nate, Natan
Fun facts
- It shares its etymological roots directly with Nathaniel and the shorter form Nathan.