About Jonah
The name Jonah is of Hebrew origin and means "dove" or "peaceful." It is derived from the Hebrew word "yonah." In biblical context, Jonah is a prophet who was swallowed by a large fish and later released, symbolizing repentance and redemption. The name Jonah is often associated with qualities such as peace, gentleness, and harmony.
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Most individuals with the name Jonah are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -0.36% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jonah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jonah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.