Nate
[neɪt]Meaning
short form of Nathan or Nathaniel
Background Story
Nate is a short form of Nathan or Nathaniel, and is also used as a diminutive of Nathanael. It is used in Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Italian, Biblical Latin, Bulgarian, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Macedonian, Polish and Portuguese. Nat is a variant form of the name.
Theme
Temperament
Variations
Nathan, Nathaniel
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Hebrew and Polish form of Nathan
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From the Hebrew name נָתָן (Naṯan), meaning "he gave"
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