Johnathan
Meaning
"God has given"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #518
- Total SSA Count
- 590
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- John, Johnny, Jon
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God has given"
Origin: Hebrew
"meadow slope and consecrated to God"
Origin: Old English/Hebrew
Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 vs #62496 for Shellisa.
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Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 compared to Shellisa at #62496 in the United States.
Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin). Shellisa means "meadow slope and consecrated to God" (Old English/Hebrew origin).
Johnathan is primarily a boy name. Shellisa is primarily a girl name.