Jonatha Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
91% Masculine / 9% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan meaning 'Yahweh has given'.
Meaning of the Name Jonatha
Jonatha is a variant spelling of the name Jonathan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan meaning 'Yahweh has given'. It is a biblical name most commonly associated with Jonathan, the son of King Saul in the Old Testament. Jonathan was known for his close friendship with David. The name Jonathan has a strong biblical and Hebrew origin, representing the idea of divine gift.
Popularity of the Name Jonatha
The popularity for the name Jonatha peaked in popularity in the year 1986 with 33 births, which ranked number 4,681 out of 18,800 unique names for that year. Jonatha had the most female births in 1946 with 9, which ranked number 3,430 out of 5,686 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1986 with 33, which ranked number 1,837 out of 7,828 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Jonatha
Popularity of Jonatha by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Jonatha. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jonatha in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jonatha is a great pick!
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