Nathaniel

Gender Masculine
Scripts נְתַנְאֵל (Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /nə.ˈθæn.jəl/ (English) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Variant of Nathanael. It has been regularly used in the English-speaking world since the Protestant Reformation. This has been the most popular spelling, even though the spelling Nathanael is found in most versions of the New Testament [1] . The American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), author of The Scarlet Letter, was a famous bearer of this name.

Related Names

Rootsnaṯan + ʾel
DiminutivesNat, Nate (English)
Other Languages & CulturesNathanael (Biblical Greek) Netan'el (Biblical Hebrew) Natanaele (Biblical Italian) Nathanahel (Biblical Latin) Natanail (Bulgarian) Naël, Nathanaël (French) Netanel (Hebrew) Natanail (Macedonian) Natanael, Nataniel (Portuguese) Natanael, Nataniel (Spanish)
User SubmissionNathaniël

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  1. Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford, 1990, page 247.

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