Jonothan
Pronunciation: [ j-AHN-uhth-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jonothan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 882 babies have been named Jonothan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jonothan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,255 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,255
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Jonothan
Jonothan is a boy name .
Jonothan is currently ranked #39,255 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jonothan include Jon, Joy, Jonie, and Jonoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis