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Name Nathan

Origin:From a Hebrew word for giveTools:

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About the name Nathan in particular

Gender:male
Languages of use:German, English
Short forms:Nat, Nate
US 2011 rank:#28     ... 26:Samuel, 27:John, 28:Nathan, 29:Lucas, 30:Christian ...     Full US 2011 list
Similarly written:Cathán, Lathan, Natan, Nathen, Atan, Atnan, Batuhan, Bethan, Cathal, Ethan     Details
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About Nathan/Nathania, the group of names with the same origin as Nathan

Language of origin:Hebrew
Info about origin, male:originally a short form of Jonathan and Nathanael
 in the Bible this is the name of a prophet and also the name of a son of David
Words:nathan = to give  Hebrew
Topics:Old Testament, Short form
Variants' top ranks:1:Nathan Belgium 2007,  46:Nate Australia/NSW 2010,  53:Natan Brazil 2009,  960:Nathen USA 2009
Somehow related to:Jonathan, Nathanael
Name variants:Natanja, Nathania, Nat, Natan, Nate, Nathan, Nathen   Sortable list   Details
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Popularity lists that contain the name Nathan

SeriesRankings
Australia/NSW2011 59,  2010 43,  2009 52,  2008 40,  2007 40,  2006 35,  2005 35,  2004 28,  2003 31,  2002 21,  2001 18
Belgium2009 3,  2008 2,  2007 12006 3,  2005 3,  2004 5
Brazil2011 63,  2010 57,  2009 53
Canada/British Columbia2011 8,  2010 10,  2009 10,  2008 2
England+Wales2011 54,  2010 48,  2009 48,  2008 50,  2007 45,  2006 37,  2005 35,  2004 31,  2003 30,  2002 25,  2001 29,  2000 25,  1999 26,  1998 25
France2010 12009 2,  2008 3,  2007 4,  2006 4,  2005 5,  2004 7,  2003 18,  2002 20,  2001 28,  2000 31,  1999 31,  1998 29,  1997 33
Ireland2011 29,  2010 29,  2009 32,  2008 34,  2007 37,  2006 32,  2005 28,  2004 29,  2003 28,  2002 27,  2001 32,  2000 32,  1999 261998 36
Netherlands2011 782010 98,  2009 97,  2008 89
New Zealand2011 45,  2010 38,  2009 38,  2008 33
Scotland2011 27,  2010 23,  2009 20,  2008 25,  2007 27,  2006 23,  2005 26,  2004 20,  2003 182002 20,  2001 29,  2000 26,  1999 28,  1998 30
USA decades2000-2009 261990-1999 40,  1980-1989 41,  1970-1979 49,  1960-1969 176
USA yearly2011 28,  2010 27,  2009 25,  2008 21,  2007 24,  2006 23,  2005 20,  2004 202003 27,  2002 29,  2001 33,  2000 32,  1999 34,  1998 34,  1997 34,  1996 37,  1995 39,  1994 40
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