What does the baby name Natania mean? Learn about what Natania means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Natania - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The name 'Natania' is derived from the Hebrew word נְתַנְיָה (Netanya), which is a combination of two elements. The first element, 'netan', means 'gift', while the second element, 'yah', refers to God. When combined, the name 'Natania' can be interpreted as 'gift of God'.
In Hebrew culture, the concept of receiving a gift from God is highly valued. The name 'Natania' carries a sense of gratitude and acknowledgment towards the divine. It is often seen as a name that reflects the belief in God's blessings and the recognition of the child as a precious gift.