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Dathan

Rare · 6 letters · Gift of grace

Last reviewed: June 2026

Parents searching for Dathan in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Gift of grace" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Dayton.

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What does the name Dathan mean?

Dathan means "Gift of grace" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Dathan?

Dathan originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Dathan?

Dathan has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Dathan a boy's or girl's name?

Dathan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Dathan in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dathan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Dathan?

Names that share Dathan's sound and style include Dayton, Dutton, Darran, Dawan, Daran. Open the "Names like Dathan" rail on this page for the full list.