Jonas
JOH-nəs
Popularity
#556
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
28,092
Peak Year
#1,256 in 2008
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jonas is of Hebrew origin, meaning "dove."
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Jonas Salk
American virologist who developed the polio vaccine
Jonas Brothers
American pop rock band
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