Nathaneal

Hebrew

"gift of God"

Nathaneal Origin and Meaning

The name Nathaneal is a boy's name.

Nathaneal is a masculine name that serves as a variant of Nathaniel, which derives from the Hebrew name Netan'el, meaning 'gift of God.' This biblical name appears in both the Old and New Testaments. The Nathaneal spelling, while less common than Nathaniel, maintains the same spiritual significance while offering a slightly distinctive orthography. The name conveys qualities of wisdom and faithfulness, reflecting its biblical heritage. Though not ranked among the most popular names in recent decades, Nathaneal appeals to parents seeking a name with religious significance and a classic yet somewhat uncommon quality.