Yonathan

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.

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God has given; gift of God.

Nathan, Yhonatan, Yehonatan, Yonatan, Yehonathan, Jonathan

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Yonathan Del Valle	1990	Venezuelan association footballer
2	Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki	1985	Badminton player
3	Yonathan Cabral	1992	Argentinian association football player
4	Yonathan Betkolia
5	Yonathan Jesus Fernandez Garcia	1986	Chilean athlete
6	Yonathan Kebede
7	Yonathan David Rodríguez Auyanet	1979	Spanish footballer
8	Yonathan Levy	1983	French film director
9	Yonathan Levit	1997	Badminton player
10	Yonathan Rahardjo	1969
11	Jonathan Salinas	1990	Cyclist