Nethaniel
Hebrew
"gift of God"
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Nethaniel Origin and Meaning
The name Nethaniel is a boy's name.
Nethaniel is a masculine name that represents a variation of Nathaniel, which has Hebrew origins meaning "gift of God." This alternative spelling maintains the biblical essence while offering a unique twist. Although less common than its traditional counterpart, Nethaniel provides the same strong spiritual connection with a slightly distinctive appearance. The name carries the nickname options of Nate or Neil. While not among the most popular names in most countries, Nethaniel appeals to parents seeking a name with religious significance but with an individualized touch. Its rarity makes it a thoughtful choice for those wanting a name with deep meaning that stands out in a classroom or professional setting.