Jonah (meaning and origin)

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Jonah

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Meaning and origin
Jonah is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `a dove `.

Where is it used?
The name Jonah is mainly used in English and in the bible.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Joona (In Finnish)
John (In English and in the bible)
Jonas (In the bible (Variant))

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Jonie (F)

What Jonah`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Jonah:
The best thing about my name is it's in THE BIBLE!!!!!!
The worst thing about the name:
NOTHING!!!!!!!!! People write it wrong but i wo I don't care so.... NOTHING!!
If my name wasn`t Jonah....:
My name would be Dimond!!!!
Extra information:
I LOVE MY NAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The best thing about the name Jonah:
It's not super popular
The worst thing about the name:
nothing, love it
If my name wasn`t Jonah....:
it would be Levi
Extra information:
nope
The best thing about the name Jonah:
That it is uncommon
The worst thing about the name:
You get made fun of
If my name wasn`t Jonah....:
I would have liked school more
Extra information:
I don't like my name

More `Jonah` links
Jonah as abbreviation
Actors named Jonah
Jonah in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Jonah

Jonah appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 165.. 2003 was a `top year` for the name Jonah. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #164. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	165
2006	170
2005	184
2004	177
2003	164
2002	166
2001	187
2000	192
1999	197
1998	219
1997	196
1996	197
1995	215
1994	245
1993	469
1992	694
1991	648
1990	653
1980	412
1970	960
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	819
1890	705
1880	714