Nathyn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- NAY-thin
- Origin
- Hebrew
Nathyn is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “he gave”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Nathyn mean?
Hebrew: variant of Nathan, from Hebrew natan 'he gave'
“he gave”
A variant spelling of Nathan, the biblical prophet who rebuked King David.
Is Nathyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Nathyn is a boys' name.
How popular is Nathyn in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the boys named Nathyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nathyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5,167 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,694 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,240 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,719 |
| 2008 | 25 | #4,041 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3,311 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,780 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,273 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,000 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,030 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,764 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
Nicknames for Nathyn
- Nate 111 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Nathyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Noah Cohen Zion Aiden Jayden Johan Jaylen Kayden Ethan Axel Brayden Simon
Names related to Nathyn
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nathyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nathyn, updated 20 October 2026.