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Name Origin

Natan is a Hebrew given name meaning 'God has given'. It's a variant of the more common name Nathan.

hebrewbiblicalmasculinereligiousgodgift

Famous People

Natan Sharansky (1948-)

Politician and Human Rights Activist

  • Served as Israeli Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister
  • Prominent Soviet dissident and advocate for human rights

Natan Akiba (1946-)

Rabbi

  • Known for his insightful Torah commentary and lectures
  • Author of numerous books on Jewish law and philosophy