Elnathan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehln-ahth-ahn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God has given

Elnathan is a Hebrew name meaning "God has given. " It has strong biblical origins, appearing in the Old Testament as the name of several individuals, including leaders and advisors to kings. The name conveys divine favor and resilience, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance. While not commonly used, Elnathan holds cultural and spiritual resonance, particularly in Jewish communities. Its use has remained consistent in its meaning and significance over time, reflecting its enduring importance as a name associated with faith and strength.

Elnathan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elnathan is currently #10070 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Elnathan is currently #4401 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Elnathan is currently #4831 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Elnathan is currently #2115 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Elnathan is currently #5305 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Elnathan is currently #2340 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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