NATHANIEL

"NATHANIEL" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God's gift".

Date "NATHANIEL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Specialty Definition: NATHANIEL

Domain	Definition
Literature	Nathaniel (Sir). A grotesque curate in Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: NATHANIEL

English words defined with "NATHANIEL": apprehensive ♦ discerning ♦ fantastic, fantastical, feeble, feebleness, fervent, fervid ♦ Ives ♦ James Ives, James Merritt Ives ♦ nerveless ♦ sidelong ♦ tenuity ♦ Wardian. (references)

Specialty definitions using "NATHANIEL": GOODWIN ♦ Mad Poet, mimencode. (references)

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Modern Usage: NATHANIEL

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Nathaniel Titlark (1956)
Song Titles	Village of Love (performing artist: Nathaniel Mayer and The Fabulous Twilights)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: NATHANIEL

Domain	Title
Books	Beneath the Aurora: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel (Mariner's Library Fiction Classics) (reference) The best of Nathaniel Gubbins (reference) Nathaniel Hawthorne : Collected Novels: Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun (Library of America) (reference) An Eye of the Fleet: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel (Mariner's Library Fiction Classics) (reference) The American Claimant Manuscripts (Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Vol XII) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: NATHANIEL

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Photo Album: NATHANIEL

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	Edge of the Ross Ice Shelf as seen by the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		Scott's Hut with the NATHANIEL B. PALMER in the foreground and McMurdo Station in the background. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.
	The wake of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER in thin sea ice. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		A bright view from the bridge and of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.
	Net tow over the fantail of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		Mount Erebus on Ross Island from the deck of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. 77 32 S Latitude 167 10 E Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.
	National Science Foundation helicopter approaching the NATHANIEL B. PALMER during a resupply mission near McMurdo Sound, Ross Island. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		Boxcoring operations from the fantail of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.
	Conductivity/Temperature/Depth instruments and rosette water sampler being deployed from the baltic room of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		Deploying bio-optical instrumentation over the side of the NATHANIEL B. PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: NATHANIEL

Author	Quotation
Nathaniel Hawthorne	Generosity is the flower of justice.
	Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
	Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.
	What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart!
	Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
	This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
	A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Nathaniel Lee	The pomp of death is far more terrible than death itself.
Nathaniel P. Willis	Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: NATHANIEL

"NATHANIEL" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "NATHANIEL" is used about 109 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	109	31,132

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: NATHANIEL

The following table summarizes the usage of "NATHANIEL" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Nathaniel	First name Male	81,000	206
Nathaniel	Last name	1,000	11,179
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: NATHANIEL

"NATHANIEL" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God's gift".

The following table summarizes names related to "NATHANIEL."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Nathanael	Male	Biblical	N/A
Nathaniel	Male	Biblical (Variant)	Nathanael
Nathanael	Male	English	N/A
Nathaniel	Male	English	Nathanael
Natanaele	Male	Italian	Nathanael
Nathanael	Male	Scandinavian	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: NATHANIEL

Expressions using "NATHANIEL": Nathaniel Bailey ♦ Nathaniel Bowditch ♦ Nathaniel Currier ♦ Nathaniel Hawthorne. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: NATHANIEL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
nathaniel hawthorne	390	abraham nathaniel	9
nathaniel hawthorne biography	38	merriweather nathaniel	9
nathaniel branden	34	scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne	8
nathaniel	31	brazil nathaniel	8
nathaniel greene	27	felt h nathaniel	7
marston nathaniel	26	kahn nathaniel	7
briggs c nathaniel	26	nathaniel hawthorne short story	6
nathaniel parker	23	nathaniel lyon	5
nathaniel taylor	22	hawthorne nathaniel the minister black veil	5
nathaniel hawthorne young goodman brown	22	hawthorne nathaniel quote	5
bacon nathaniel	21	nathaniel hawthorne criticism	5
nathaniel arcand	18	nathaniel hawthornes young goodman brown	5
nathaniel hawthorne the birthmark	17	college hawthorne nathaniel	5
jewelry nathaniel	15	nathaniel tobias	5
nathaniel hawthorn	14	little nathaniel	4
hawthorne nathaniel picture	13	caldwell nathaniel	4
nathaniel bowditch	10	energy nathaniel	4
young goodman brown by nathaniel hawthorne	10	nathaniel west	4
nathaniel hawthorne scarlet letter	10	caldwell nathaniel spc	4
the birthmark by nathaniel hawthorne	9	the house of seven gable and nathaniel hawthorne	4
		bar jonah nathaniel	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: NATHANIEL

Language		Translations for "NATHANIEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Russian		Натаниэль. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: NATHANIEL

Misspellings
	"NATHANIEL" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Natani, Nataniel, nathanial, Nathaniell, Nathanya, Nathwani. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: NATHANIEL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-i-l-n-n-t"
	-1 letter: anthelia, inhalant.
	-2 letters: alanine.
	-3 letters: alanin, althea, anneal, entail, halite, hantle, hiatal, inhale, innate, lanate, linnet, taenia, tenail, thenal, tineal.
	-4 letters: alane, alant, alate, alien, aline, anent, anile, annal, antae, elain, elint, entia, henna, inane, inlet, laith, lanai, laten, lathe, lathi, leant, liana, liane, linen, lithe, natal, neath, ninth, telia, tenia, thane, thein, thine.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-e-h-i-l-n-n-t"
	+1 letter: annihilate, lanthanide.
	+2 letters: annihilated, annihilates, lanthanides.
	+3 letters: anthranilate, ethanolamine, halogenating, halogenation.
	+4 letters: anthranilates, ethanolamines, halogenations, naphthylamine, nonalphabetic, nontheatrical, uninhabitable.
	+5 letters: channelization, ethnobotanical, naphthylamines, phthalocyanine.
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