Joona: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Joona | Boys
Origin of the name Jonah:
Derived from the Hebrew yōnāh (dove). The name was borne by a Hebrew prophet famous for being thrown overboard in a storm and being swallowed by a great fish for disobeying God. He was deposited unharmed upon the shore three days later. His personal history is recounted in the Old Testament book of Jonah.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Buy the book
Put anything on your baby registry from any store. Because making your baby registry should be fun! Find out more.
Looking for more name information? Get Name MatchMaker & more Expert name-finding tools!
NameVoyager
US Popularity of Joona Over Time
Sister & Brother Names
Know a Joona? What are his siblings named?
Contribute your knowledge to the name Joona
- Comments and insights on the name Joona: | Edit
Finnish form of Jonah
- Personal experiences with the name Joona: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Nicknames for Joona: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Meanings and history of the name Joona: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Famous real-life people named Joona: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Joona in song, story & screen: | Edit
- Share what you know!
NameMapper
Current Popularity of Joona by State
