Jonathon: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Jonathon | Boys
Origin of the name Jonathan:
Derived from the Hebrew Yonatan, a short form of Yehonatan which is derived from yehōnātān (Yahweh has given). The name is borne in the Bible by the eldest son of King Saul. Var: Jonothan, Jonothon. Short: Jon. Pet: Jonnie, Jonny.
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers-actor from seies "The Tudors"
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"Jonathon Fisk," song by the American band Spoon
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Global Popularity of the Name Jonathon
- #453 in United States
