Natanael

Meaning of Natanael

Natanael is a male name with origins in both English and Spanish. In English, it is pronounced as nuh-TAN-yuhl (/nəˈtæniəl/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced as nah-tah-NAH-el (/na.ta.ˈna.el/). Variations of the name include Nathaniel and Nathanael.

In the United States of America, Natanael has seen varying levels of popularity over the years. As per the data for newborns, in recent years, it has ranked around 1500 to 2500 in terms of occurrences. However, it's important to note that names go through cycles of popularity, so these rankings may change over time.

Natanael carries a rich history and associations. It is derived from the Hebrew name נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), which means "gift of God." The name can be found in religious texts such as the Bible, where Nathanael was one of Jesus Christ's disciples. With its spiritual significance and timeless appeal, Natanael is a name that exudes strength and divine blessings.

Parents considering this name for their baby boy can find comfort in its deep-rooted meaning and cultural significance across different languages and traditions. Whether chosen for its biblical connection or its melodious sound, Natanael is an elegant choice that will bestow a sense of grace upon any child who bears it.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as nah-tah-NAH-el (/na.ta.ˈna.el/)

English

  • Pronunced as nuh-TAN-yuhl (/nəˈtæniəl/)

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Notable People Named Natanael

Natanael Ruben Cano Monge is a Mexican rapper, musician, and singer known for fusing trap music and regional Mexican corridos to create corridos tumbados.
Natanael Batista Pimenta, also known as Natanael, is a Brazilian footballer recognized for his role as a left back for Internacional.
Natanael Moreira Milouski, also known as Natanael, is a Brazilian footballer recognized for his role as a right back for Coritiba.
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