Meaning 
The name Nathanial has the following meaning: A gift from God.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Nathanial is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 650 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Nathanial fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 67 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 1000 in the Top 1000 charts. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Nathanial in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Nathanial and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Nathanial: Boys - Axel, Chaim, Ephraim, Jasiah, Nagid, Simeon, Girls - Cayla, Chaya, Danna, Iyanna, Manuela, Nagida, Naomi, Taliyah, Yoselin, Zina, Both genders - Deborah, Jessica
Variants 
The name Nathanial is a variant of Nathanael. Other popular variants of the name Nathanael are: Nataniel, Nataniele (Italian), Nathan, Nathanael (French), Nathanial, Nathanie, Nathanielle, Nathanil, Nathanile, Nathanuel, Nathanyal, Nathanyel, Nathanyl, Natheal, Nathel, Nathinel, Nethanel, Nethaniel, Nethanyel, Than (Nickname), Thaniel
Style 
We think the name Nathanial should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Nathanial to be: Outgoing, dignified chapIn one word, you might describe Nathanial as a(n) " dignified" person. See other "dignified" names for boys.
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