Nate
Origin and Meaning
The name Nate is a boy's name of english and hebrew origin meaning “Gift of God”.
Nate is a strong, straightforward name often used as a diminutive of Nathan or Nathaniel, which means 'Gift of God' in Hebrew. With its simple, one-syllable structure, Nate has an approachable and friendly feel. While it stands well on its own, Nate is also a versatile nickname for longer variants. It has enjoyed popularity thanks to public figures like actor Nathan Fillion. Easy to spell and say, Nate is a practical choice for parents.
At a Glance
| Origin | english, hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | Gift of God |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | short, classic |
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