What does the name Jonah mean?

The first name Jonah means “dove”.

Is Jonah a girls' or boys' name?

Jonah is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Jonah is a fairly common first name.

Boy

“dove”

Origin: Hebrew
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 78 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Jonah Hill Jonah Lomu Jonah Hauer-King Jonah Bobo Jonah Falcon Jonah Goldberg Jonah Bolden Jonah Lehrer Jonah Harris Jonah Fabisch

Jonah is a masculine first name meaning “dove”, with roots in Hebrew. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Jonah mean?: The first name Jonah means “dove”.
Where does the name Jonah come from?: Jonah has its roots in Hebrew.
Is Jonah a girls' or boys' name?: Jonah is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Jonah?: Jonah is a fairly common first name.

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