Jonas

hebrewgreekBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Jonas is a boy's name of hebrew and greek origin meaning “dove”.

Jonas is a name with biblical and classical roots, serving as the Greek form of Jonah. It means 'dove' and symbolizes peace, making it a meaningful choice for many families. The name's popularity has risen thanks to the entertainment world, notably the Jonas Brothers, which has lent it a modern and youthful vibe. Unlike the name Jonah, which is quite popular, Jonas offers a slightly more unique twist while still retaining a sense of warmth and approachability.

At a Glance

Originhebrew, greek
GenderBoy
Meaningdove
Popularity★★★★☆ (7/10)
Syllables2
Starts withJ
Stylesclassic, religious

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