Netanel
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god gave; hebrew form of Nathanael.
Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Netanel by the numbers
Netanel was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Nathanael
Like Netanel, each of these traces back to Nathanael: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Netanel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nesanelgod has given; from nathaniel13 in the US (2017)
- NethanelGod gave; a form of Nathaniel6 in the US (2017)
- Natanelhe gave; god gave; a form of nathaniel5 in the US (2017)
- Natanaelhe gave or God gave53 in the US (2017)
- Natanielhe gave God; a form of Nathaniel7 in England and Wales (2025)
- NathanelGod gave; variant of Nathaniel11 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Netanel, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Netanel
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