Nat

Masculine

Meaning

He gave or gift from God.

Etymology

Nat is a diminutive of Nathan or Nathaniel, derived from the Hebrew name Natan, composed of 'natan' meaning 'he gave' or 'gift.' The name carries biblical significance as a prophet in the Old Testament.

About the Name Nat

Nat is a short, informal diminutive of Nathan or Nathaniel, used as a standalone given name. It carries biblical heritage and has been popularized through music and historical figures.

Notable Bearers

Nat Turner (historical figure) Nat King Cole (musician)

Historical People Named Nat

Nat Patton

Rep.

Nat Patton Jr.