Jonathon

JON-uh-thuhn

Boy

Average rank #1,488 across 1 of 7 countries

Etymology

Meaning & origin

English

Variant of Jonathan, meaning "From the Hebrew name יְהוֹנָתָן (Yehonatan),contracted to יוֹנָתָן (Yonatan), meaning "Yahweh has given". According to the Old Testament, Jonathan was the eldest son of Saul. His relationship with his father was strained due to his close friendship with his father's rival David. Along with Saul he was killed in battle with the Philistines."

Popularity

How popular is Jonathon?

🇺🇸 USA

#1,488

in 2025

Not in top rankings for: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇳🇿 New Zealand

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