What origin is the name Nat?

Nat comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nat a popular name?

Nat is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Nat does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Nat?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Nat — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Nat

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nat

Nat

Boy

hebrew

1 syllable

Nat is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name serving as a short form of Nathan, meaning a gift from God or something that has been given.".

With hebrew roots, Nat is a boy name that means "A Hebrew name serving as a short form of Nathan, meaning a gift from God or something that has been given.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew name serving as a short form of Nathan, meaning a gift from God or something that has been given.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Nat

Very rare in US records

What does Nat mean?

Nat is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name serving as a short form of Nathan, meaning a gift from God or something that has been given.".

Is Nat a rare name?

Yes. Nat does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Nat

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Names with a similar meaning to Nat

Nat means "A Hebrew name serving as a short form of Nathan, meaning a gift from God or something that has been given." — these names share that spirit.