Athaniel
Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Athaniel
The name 'Athaniel' is a variant of 'Nathaniel,' meaning "gift of God," derived from the Hebrew name Netan'el (נְתַנְאֵל).
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Etymology
The name 'Athaniel' is a variant of 'Nathaniel,' meaning "gift of God," derived from the Hebrew name Netan'el (נְתַנְאֵל). It is used primarily in Christian and Jewish cultures, with historical roots in the Hebrew Bible where Nathaniel is a disciple of Jesus in the Gospel of John.
Athaniel currently ranks #12,443 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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