Jonas is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Dove; Old English origin, the bird symbolizing peace and love.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Jo. As of 2023, Jonas ranks #532 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #453 in 2019.
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JOH-nus
Phonetic spelling
Currently #532 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Jonas means “Dove; Old English origin, the bird symbolizing peace and love.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Jonas is pronounced JOH-nus.
Jonas is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Jonas currently ranks #532 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Jonas include Jo.
Middle names that pair well with Jonas include Jonas James, Jonas Alexander, Jonas William, Jonas Thomas.
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