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All over the world, Nathan (Nathan , נתן , Натан , among others...) is a widespread boy's given name. The first name Nathan is characteristic of Guam, where it is a common epicene name, the United States, where it is quite a common male name, and Australia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Brazil. Much less frequently, Nathan is the last name as well as the forename.
Nathan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Nathan | Australia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazil, United States, United Kingdom |
נתן | Israel |
Натан | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |
ناثان | Egypt |
นาธาน | Thailand |
ネイサン | Japan |
Nathan is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nathan Drake , the fictional character from Uncharted, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End; Nathan , the person in the Hebrew Bible, 2 Samuel; Nathan Petrelli , the character on TV show Heroes; Nathan Young , the fictional character from the television series Misfits and Nathan Heywood , the fictional superhero, Legends of Tomorrow, and in many other works.
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