 Meaning of name Jonathan
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Meaning  The name Jonathan has the following meaning: A gift from God. This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Pronunciation The name Jonathan is pronounced as jon-uh-than
Origins Related names Variants Popular Variants for the name Jonathan: Johnathan (English), Johnathen, Johnathon (English), Johnathyn, Jon, Jonatan, Jonaten, Jonathen, Jonathon (English), Jonathyn, Jonaton, JonatynNicknames Common nicknames for the name Jonathan are: Jon, Than, Jonty
Style We think the name Jonathan should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Jonathan to be: Strong, resourceful and handsome guyIn one word, you might describe Jonathan as a(n) " resourceful" person. See other "resourceful" names for boys and girls. Popularity As a baby boy name, Jonathan is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 21 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2006, the name Jonathan fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2006, by 3 places. For the Year 2006, it ranked 22 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Jonathan in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Jonathan (or its variants) are: Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright , born on 10 December, a famous Politician. Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright 's background: A U.S. Representative from New York. Jonathan Swift, born on 30 November, a famous Author. Jonathan Swift's background: An Anglo-Irish cleric, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for Tories), and poet, famous for works like Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, The Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, and A Tale of a Tub. Jonathan Wainwright, born on 23 August, a famous Military. Jonathan Wainwright's background: A United States Army general and the commanding officer of Allied forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to the Empire of Japan during World War II. General Wainwright is a recipient of the Medal of Honor and on September 13, 1945 a Ticker-tape parade in New York City was held in his honor. 
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