Nathanael

Variation of Nathaniel
"gift of God"

Nathanael Origin and Meaning

The name Nathanael is a boy's name of French origin.

Nathaniel is a wonderful classic name and Nathanael, which may be an ancient Greek or Hebrew form, is appealing and has gravitas but may prove needlessly confusing in the modern world.

# 720 in the US

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Famous People Named Nathanael

  • Nathanael Greene
    American Revolutionary general
  • Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein)
    American novelist
  • Nathanael ben Nehemiah Caspi
    French Jewish scholar
  • Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
    American naval architect
  • Nathanael Richards
    English dramatist and poet
  • Nathanael Zephaniah Leaf
    son of English actors Tamsin Greig and Richard Leaf
  • Nathanael Nicolas Hasselbeck (b. 1981)
    son of NFL player Don Hasselbeck; brother,in,law of Elisabeth Hasselbeck