Nate (given name) explained

Nate is a given name, frequently used as a diminutive of Nathan, Nathanael or Nathaniel.

People

Arts and entertainment

• Nate Albert (born 1970), American musician best known as a guitarist for ska-core band The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
• Nate Barnes, American singer
• Nate Berkus (born 1971), American interior designer, author, TV host and television personality
• Nate Corddry (born 1977), American actor
• Nate Davenport (born 1987), British musician and drummer for Miss Vincent
• Nate Dogg (1969–2011), American rapper, singer, and actor
• Nate Kelley (born 1978), original drummer and backing vocalist for the progressive rock band Shabutie
• Nate Mooney (born 1971) American actor
• Nate Parker (born 1979), American actor and musical performer
• Nate Richert (born 1978), American actor and musician
• Nate Ruess (born 1982), American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of indie rock band Fun
• Nate Walcott (born 1978), American musical composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist

Politicians

• Nate Bell (born 1969), American politician
• Nate Gentry, American politician
• Nate Libby, American politician
• Nate Steel, American politician

Sports

• Nate Adkins (born 1999), American football player
• Nate Allen (cornerback) (born 1948), former National Football League cornerback
• Nate Allen (safety) (born 1987), American football safety
• Nate Archibald (born 1948), American Hall of Fame National Basketball Association player
• Nate Barragar (1906–1985), American collegiate and professional football player
• Nate Becker (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Blackwell (born 1965), American retired basketball player
• Nate Bowman (1943–1984), American basketball player
• Nate Brooks (American football) (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Burkey (born 1985), American-Filipino association football player
• Nate Byham (born 1988), American football tight end
• Nate Chandler (born 1989), American football offensive tackle
• Nate Clements (born 1979), American former National Football League player
• Nate Colbert (1946–2023), American baseball player
• Nate Collins (born 1987), American football defensive tackle
• Nate Darling (born 1998), Canadian basketball player
• Nate Davis (quarterback) (born 1987), American football quarterback
• Nate Davis (offensive lineman) (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Diaz (born 1985), American mixed martial artist and UFC fighter
• Nate Duffy, American football coach in the United States
• Nate Dusing (born 1978), American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist and former world champion
• Nate Ebner (born 1998), American National Football League player and Olympic rugby player
• Nate Erdmann (born 1973), American former professional basketball player
• Nate Fish (born 1980), American baseball player and coach
• Nate Freiman (born 1986), American baseball player
• Nate Garner (born 1985), American football offensive tackle
• Nate Grimes (born 1996), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Nate Hairston (born 1994), American football player
• Nate Hall (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Harvey (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Herbig (born 1994), American football player
• Nate Higgs, American/Spanish basketball player and coach
• Nate Hinton (born 1999), American basketball player
• Nate Hobbs (born 1999), American football player
• Nate Hobgood-Chittick (born 1974), American football player
• Nate Holland (born 1978), American snowboarder
• Nate Huffman (1975–2015), American basketball player
• Nate Hybl (born 1979), American football player
• Nate Irving (born 1988), American football player
• Nate Kaeding (born 1982), American football player
• Nate Kalepo (born 2001), American football player
• Nate Landman (born 1998), American football player
• Nate Livings (born 1982), American football player
• Nate Lubell (1916–2006), American Olympic fencer
• Nate McCrary (born 1999), American football player
• Nate McLouth (born 1981), American baseball player
• Nate McMillan (born 1964), NBA coach
• Nate Meadors (born 1997), American football player
• Nate Miller (boxer) (born 1963), American boxer
• Nate Miller (defensive back) (born 1958), American football player
• Nate Miller (offensive lineman) (born 1971), American football player
• Nate Mulberg, American baseball coach
• Nate Odomes (born 1965), American football player
• Nate Palmer (born 1989), American football linebacker
• Nate Potter (born 1988), American football offensive tackle
• Nate Roberts (skier) (born 1982), American freestyle skier
• Nate Robinson (born 1984), American professional basketball player
• Nate Schierholtz (born 1984), American professional baseball outfielder
• Nate Sestina (born 1997), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Nate Silver (quarterback), American football player
• Nate Singleton (born 1968), American former football wide receiver
• Nate Smith (catcher) (1935–2019), retired American baseball player
• Nate Smith (golfer) (born 1983), American golfer
• Nate Solder (born 1988), American football offensive lineman
• Nate Stanley (born 1997), American football player
• Nate Stupar (born 1988), American football linebacker
• Nate Thurmond (1941-2016), American basketball player
• Nate Trewyn (born 1996), American football player
• Nate Turner (born 1969), American former football running back
• Nate Washington (born 1983), American football wide receiver
• Nate Watt (1889–1968), American film director
• Nate Wayne (born 1975), American former football linebacker
• Nate Wozniak (born 1994), American football player
• Nate Yarnell (born 2002), American football player

Other professions

• Nate Silver (born 1978), American statistician and writer

Fictional characters

• Nate Bunce, a main antagonist of Fantastic Mr. Fox
• Nate Buxaplenty, character form TV series
• Nathan "Nate" Ford, the main character and "mastermind" in the action crime drama caper TV series Leverage
• Nate River in the manga series Death Note
• Nate N. Nickerson in NBC's The Office
• Nate Potato in the 2011 British animated short series Small Potatoes
• Nate Roberts in the British TV series The Bill
• Nate Salinger is a minor teen character in the American soap opera One Life to Live
• Nathan "Nate" Shelley, a character from the Apple TV+ show, Ted Lasso.
• Nate Tenbury-Newent in the British soap opera Hollyoaks
• Nate the Great, the main character of the children's detective stories series of the same name
• Nate Williamsen, a lead character in Nate and Hayes, a 1983 swashbuckling adventure film
• Nate Wright, the main character in the comic strip Big Nate
• Nathan Young in the British sci-fi TV show Misfits
• Uncle Nate, a character in 1998 American comedy movie My Giant

See also

• Nat (disambiguation)
• Nate (disambiguation)