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Натан
“he has given”·“God has given”
Натан is used as a given name.
Bulgarian and Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Natan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Натан is Natan written in Cyrillic. In German use, Natan is a variant of Nathan. Nathan’s Hebrew meaning is “he has given,” traditionally understood as “God has given.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Натан is Natan written in Cyrillic. In German use, Natan is a variant of Nathan. Nathan has Hebrew biblical roots and an independent history before its use as a modern short form.
Explained through its name family
Натан’s family of names
In Russian usage, Натан has a conventional equivalent in the French form Nathan. In Ukrainian usage, Натан has a transliteration in Natan. In Macedonian usage, Натан has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Natã.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Натан has relatives in 3 languages.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Натан
- Nathan AltmanRussian artist of Jewish origin (1889–1970)1890–1970
- Natan RybakSoviet writer (1913-1978)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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