Nathen

Nathen comes from the Hebrew name נתן (Natan), meaning 'he gave'. This simple yet profound meaning lends the name a sense of generosity and strength, fitting for someone who embodies these traits. Nathen has a classic and traditional feel, making it a timeless choice for parents who appreciate a name with deep roots and meaningful origins.

In terms of popularity, Nathen has seen quite a journey over the years. It first appeared in the Top 1000 in 1902 and made notable leaps, like climbing 1761 spots between 1925 and 1926. The name enjoyed a solid presence in the Top 1000 for 16 years, including a 12-year streak from 1998 to 2009. Nathen reached its highest rank at #767 in 2004. However, its popularity has waned since, dropping to #5222 in 2024.

Nathen carries a classic vibe that's both sturdy and generous. It's a name that feels strong and enduring, yet approachable and warm. Whether you're drawn to its historical roots or its steady, resilient charm, Nathen is a name that offers a blend of tradition and strength.