Nat - Meaning of Nat

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[ 1 syll. nat, na-t ] The baby boy name Nat is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is Naa-T †. Nat is used chiefly in the English and Hebrew languages, and its origin is Hebrew.

Nat is a short form of the name Nathan (English and Hebrew) in the English language.

Nat is also a short form of the name Nathaniel (English and French) in the English and Hebrew languages.

See also the related categories, english and hebrew.

Nat is rare as a baby name for boys. At the modest peak of its usage in 1911, 0.012% of baby boys were given the name Nat. Its ranking then was #570. The baby name has since substantially fallen in popularity, and is today of very light use. In 2018, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Nat, Nathan was the most widely used. Nat has predominantly been a baby boy name in the past century.

Baby names that sound like Nat include Nath, Nand, Nate, Natt, Ned, Newt, Newte, Nhat, Nhate, Nhatt, Nhatte, Night, Nithi, Ntai, Nuehad, Nuetau, Knight, Knud, Knute, and Knyght.

† Pronunciation for Nat: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

A famous person named Nat is Slave Nat Turner, born 2 October 1800 - 11 November 1831, Southampton County, Virginia.