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What does Nathanial mean?
Nathanial 
▼ as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and Nathanial means "God has given". Nathanial is a variant form of Nathaniel (Hebrew). Biblical: one of the 12 apostles.
Variations
VARIANTS Nethanyel, Nethaniel, Nethanel, Nathanyel, Nathanyal, Nathaneal, Nathanael
RELATIONS VIA NATHANIEL Natanael, Nataniel, Nathan
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nathanial Hassan (N.H.), ..
How popular is Nathanial?
Nathanial is a somewhat popular first name for males (#1087 out of 1220, Top 89%) but a unique last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Nathanial reached its apex rank of #543 in the U.S. in the year 1998, but is not found in the list currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Nathanial ranked in the Top 2000 are Natanael, Nathan (#48 LAST YEAR), Nathanael (#716) and Nathaniel (#116). Usage of these forms of Nathanial was more pronounced in 2004 (AVERAGE #642) and is somewhat lower today (#976, ▼48%), with the form Nathanial becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Cathal, Danial, Mataniah, Mattania, Mattaniah, Natal, Natalino, Natalio, Natan, Nathen▼ and Nathon. These names tend to be less commonly used than Nathanial.
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