Nate
/nayt/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Nate is a English name meaning "Gift of god". Primarily considered a short form of Nathaniel (Hebrew: God has given) when used for males. If used for females, the etymology is ambiguous and often considered a modern creation without direct linguistic roots.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic nayt
IPA neɪt
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as nayt. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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