Jonathon


Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
55 famous people named Jonathon found on Wikipedia.
64670 male, 224 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 1045-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 124-th in year 1990
Used in: English

Meanings

Jonathan (Hebrew: יְהוֹנָתָן/יוֹנָתָן‎, Standard Yonatan / Yəhonatan Tiberian Yônāṯān) is a common male given name meaning "YHWH has given" in Hebrew. The earliest known use of the name was in Hebrew Bible; for example, one Jonathan was the son of King Saul, a close friend of David. The name's origin, Yonatan, is a popular masculine Israeli name, appearing in the Hebrew Bible.
Variants of Jonathan include Jonathon, Johnathan, Jonothon, Jonothan, Johnathen, Johnathon, Jhonathan and Jhonnathan. Biblical variants include Yehonathan, Y'honathan, Yhonathan, Yonathan, Yonatan, Yonaton, Yonoson, Yeonoson or Yehonasan. In Israel, "Yoni" is a common nickname for Yonatan (Jonathan) in the same way Jonny is for Jonathan in English.
The name was the 31st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2011, according to the SSA.
Nicknames include Jonny, Jon, Jono, Jon Boy and Jona. In the past, Jo and Jonty were common diminutives of Jonathan in the United Kingdom but this is much rarer now.
Names with similar meanings include Theodosius in Greek and Bogdan/Bozhidar in Slavonic.


God has given, gift of God.

Famous People: 55 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Jonathon Simmons 1989 American basketball player
2 Jonathon Blum 1989 American ice hockey player
3 Jonathon Morris 1960 British actor
4 Jonathon Brandmeier 1956 American Broadcaster
5 Jonathon Dutton 1981 Australian actor and director
6 Jonathon Jennings 1992
7 Jonathon Sharkey 1964 Professional wrestler and political candidate
8 Jonathon Young 1973 Canadian actor
9 Jonathon Porritt 1950 British environmentalist
10 Jonathon Patton 1993 Australian footballer
11 Jonathon Keats 1971 American artist and philosopher
12 Jonathon Power 1974 Canadian squash player
13 Jonathon Band 1950 Royal Navy admiral
14 Jonathon Green 1948 British lexicographer
15 Jonathon Crawford 1991 American professional baseball pitcher
16 Jonathon Griffin 1986 Australian footballer
17 John Ceglar 1991 Australian rules footballer
18 Jonathon Amaya 1988 American football player
19 Jonathon Welch 1958 Australian opera singer, choral conductor
20 Jonathon Marsh 1995 Australian rules footballer
21 Jonathon McKenna
22 Jonathon Edington 1977 American lawyer
23 Jonathon Prandi 1972 American actor and model
24 Jonathon Solomon 1932 American politician
25 Jonathon Lyons 1951 British businessman
26 Jonathon Coudrille English artist
27 Jonathon Robran 1972 Australian rules footballer
28 Jonathon Duniam 1982
29 Jonathon Hunt 1981 Figure skater
30 Jonathon Riley 1978 American middle- and long-distance runner
31 Jonathon O'Dougherty 1978 Figure skater
32 Jonathon Newby American musician
33 Jonathon Noe Joseph Pines Head of the Cancer Biology Division at the Institute of Cancer Research in London
34 Jonathon W. G. Wills Scottish journalist
35 Jonathon TeBeest American musician
36 Jonathon Harvey 1969 English cricketer
37 Jonathon Milne 1986
38 Jonathon Lee 1953 American musician
39 Jonathon D. Hill 1985
40 Jonathon McCormick 1981 Australian rules footballer
41 Jonathon Dunn 1989
42 Jonathon Charlesworth Australian field hockey player
43 Jonathon Taylor 1979 New Zealand association footballer
44 Jonathon Trent 1984
45 Jonathon Dalton 1977 Webcomic author
46 Jonathon Webb 1992 Cricketer
47 Jonathon Reeve 1949 Royal Navy admiral
48 Jonathon Woods 1889 English footballer
49 Jonathon Benn 1967 Cricketer
50 Jonathon Lillis 1994
51 Jonathon Ross 1987 New Zealander water polo player
52 Jonathon Bassett-Graham 1989
53 Jonathon Kozol
54 Jonathon Edwards 1987 Australian rugby union player
55 Jonathon Schwaiger 1992