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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Nathan
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Nathan
Jewish, English, French, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Nathan
The name Nathan means "[God] has given" in Hebrew. It can also be used as a short form of Jonathan or Nathaniel.
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Famous Bearers
Nathan the Prophet was a court prophet who lived in the time of King David and his wife Bathsheba.
Bearers of the name include Nathan Birnbaum (1864 - 1937), a Jewish-Austrian philosopher and writer;
Nathan Milstein (1903 - 1992), a Jewish-American violinist;
Nathan McCall (born 1955), an American author;
Nathan Lane (born 1956), an American actor.
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