Nat (name)
Nat is a given name, nickname and surname.
It is a nickname for Nathan, Nathaniel, Natalie, or Natalia.
It may refer to the following people:Given name or nickname
- Nat Adderley, American jazz cornet and trumpet player
- Nat Adderley, Jr., American pop and rhythm and blues music arranger and pianist, son of the above
- Nat Ayer, American composer, pianist, singer and actor
- Nat Bailey, American-born Canadian restaurateur
- Nat Bentham, English professional rugby league footballer
- Nat Brown, English footballer
- Nathaniel Burbank, American humorist, drama critic, and newspaper editor
- Nat King Cole, American singer and jazz pianist
- Nat Cook, Australian politician
- Nat Exon, Australian rules footballer
- Nat Faxon, American actor, comedian and Academy Award-winning screenwriter
- Nat Fyfe, Australian rules footballer
- Nat Gonella, English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist and mellophonist
- Nat Grider, Australian rules footballer
- Nat Hentoff, American historian, novelist, jazz and country music critic and syndicated columnist
- Nat Hickey, American basketball and minor league baseball player and coach
- Nat Hiken, American radio and television writer, producer and songwriter
- Nat Holman, American early professional basketball player and innovator, member of the Basketball Hall of Fame
- Nat Lofthouse, English footballer
- Nat Love, African-American cowboy and former slave
- Nat Mauldin, American screenwriter, television writer and film producer
- Nat Militzok, American basketball player who played in the first National Basketball Association game
- Nat Moore, American retired National Football League player
- Nat Pendleton, American actor and Olympic wrestler
- Nat Perrin, American comedy writer
- Nat Pierce, American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
- Nat Quansah, botanist from Ghana
- Nat Rogers, baseball player in the Negro leagues
- Nat Shapiro, American jazz writer and record producer
- Nat Mayer Shapiro, American visual artist
- Nat Simon, American composer, pianist, bandleader and songwriter
- Nat Stuckey, American country music singer
- Nat Towles, African-American musician and jazz and big band leader
- Nat Turner, African-American slave who led a rebellion of slaves and free blacks
- Nat Walton, English international footballer
- Nat Wolff, American actor and lead singer for the TV series The Naked Brothers Band
- Nat Young, Australian surfer and author
Surname
- Marie-José Nat, French film and television actress
- Yves Nat, French pianist and composer