Johnathan

Johnathan Meaning & Origin

About Johnathan
The name Johnathan is a variant spelling of the name Jonathan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan meaning "Yahweh has given." It is composed of the elements "Yah," a shortened form of Yahweh (the Hebrew name for God), and "natan" meaning "to give." Therefore, the name Johnathan carries the meaning of "God has given" or "gift of God."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Johnathan are male.

Johnathan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.92% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN0N
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 N AH0 TH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɑnəθən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN0N', 'ANTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Johnathan in Braille

Here's how to represent Johnathan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Johnathan in braille

How to Spell the Name Johnathan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Johnathan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Johnathan in sign language

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