Nathanael
/NATHUH-nayɫ/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Nathanael is a English name meaning "Gift of god". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, BE, BO. Hebrew: נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), from נָתַן (natan) meaning 'to give' and אֵל ('el) meaning 'God'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic NATHUH-nayɫ
IPA ˈnæθəˌneɪɫ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as NATHUH-nayɫ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Nathanael
- · Nathanael Greene - American Revolutionary War General
- · Nathanael West - American Author
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