What is the origin of the name Jonas?

Jonas is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jonas?

In 2023, 531 babies were named Jonas in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Jonas is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 531 ↘

All-Time Total: 27,372

Peak Year: 2008

Jonas is a variant of the name Jonah, which is of Hebrew origin. It means "dove" or "peaceful being."

Boy names closely related to Jonas

Stephen Jeffrey Shawn Jamie Gavin Tyler Mason Paul

Girl names closely related to Jonas

Hannah Grace Charlotte Rebecca Meadow Lila Savannah Mya

Names with similar meaning to Jonas

Callum Coleman Jonah Paloma

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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