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Johnathan

Boy

Hebrew origin Β· /JAH-nuh-thun/ Β· biblical

Meaning: Gift of God.

Popularity 76/1003 syllables↓ Falling

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Today, Johnathan is a popular, familiar name (popularity 76/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Johnathan is derived from the Hebrew name Χ™Φ°Χ”Χ•ΦΉΧ ΦΈΧͺָן (Yehonatan), which means 'Yahweh has given' or 'Gift of God'. It is a variant of the more common Jonathan, with an added 'h'. The name has strong biblical roots, appearing in the Old Testament as the name of King Saul's eldest son and close friend of David. Over time, it has been used in various cultures, often retaining its religious significance.

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