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Natanel

Quick answerThe name 'Natanel' means "God has given" or "gift of God," derived from the Hebrew elements *natan* (to give) and *El* (God).

Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,315
TrendStable
Peak year2015
Syllables3
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish
ReligionJudaism
Letters7
Numerology22 Chaldean 6
Global rank#458

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Natanel

The name 'Natanel' means "God has given" or "gift of God," derived from the Hebrew elements *natan* (to give) and *El* (God).

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Etymology

The name 'Natanel' means "God has given" or "gift of God," derived from the Hebrew elements *natan* (to give) and *El* (God). It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian cultures, appearing in the Hebrew Bible as a minor figure (e.g., Numbers 1:8) and as a variant of the apostle Bartholomew in Christian tradition.

Natanel currently ranks #13,315 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

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