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What does Jonas mean?
Jonas as a boys' name is a Hebrew name, and Jonas means "dove". Jonas is a variant form of Jonah (Hebrew). See also Yonas
STARTS WITH Jo-
Variations
RELATION VIA JONAH Jonasco
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Janas, ..
(female) Joma, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jonas Jet (J.J.), ..
How popular is Jonas?
Jonas is a somewhat prominent first name for males (#816 out of 1220, Top 67%) and an even more prominent last name for all people (#3800 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Jonas reached its apex rank of #274 in the U.S. in the year 2008, and is at #437 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Jonah (#145 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) is the only other popular alternative form of Jonas (#437) ranked in the Top 2000. Adoption of these relations of Jonas was widespread among parents in the year 2008 (USAGE OF 0.2%) and has remained as widespread to this day (USAGE 0.2%, ▼9.4%). Jonah is the most chic birth name here.
Similar Names
Jonas is pronounced similarly to Janos, Janus, Janusz and Junius▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Boas, Colas, Janak, Janan, Jens, Joab, Joao, Joash, Johan▲, Johar, Jomal, Jomar, Jon▼, Jona, Jones, Jonn, Jonny, Jontae, Jonte, Joos, Joram, Joran, Joris, Josias, Joss, Jovan, Judas, Rodas, Tomas and Zenas. These names tend to be less commonly used than Jonas.
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