Nathaniel

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning

Nathaniel is an English variant of the biblical Hebrew name Nathanael. It can be a given or surname.

From Wikipedia

Nathaniel first appears in the data in 2013 and has been recorded in 7 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 452 babies (rank #91 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nathaniel

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nathaniel yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,631
Total babies (all years)
7
Years in the data
452
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
2013217#80
2014187#91
2015452#91
2016302#112
2017188#92
2018166#100
2019119#113