Jonas 2

Gender Masculine

Usage Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Biblical

Scripts Ἰωνᾶς(Ancient Greek)

Pronounced Pron. YOO-nas(Swedish)

YO-nas(German)

JO-nəs(English)

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Meaning & History

From Ἰωνᾶς (Ionas), the Greek form of Jonah. This spelling is used in some English translations of the New Testament.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesYunus(Arabic) Younes(Arabic (Maghrebi)) Ionas(Biblical Greek) Yonah(Biblical Hebrew) Iona, Ionas(Biblical Latin) Jonáš(Czech) Jonah(English) Joonas(Estonian) Jónas(Faroese) Joona, Joonas(Finnish) Iona(Georgian) Yona, Yonah(Hebrew) Jónás(Hungarian) Jónas(Icelandic) Giona(Italian) Younes(Persian) Iona(Russian) Jonáš(Slovak) Jonás(Spanish) Yunus(Turkish) Younus(Urdu)

Surname DescendantsJonasen(Danish) Jonasson(Swedish)

Same SpellingJónás, Jónas, Jonás, Jonáš, Jonas 1

User SubmissionsJônas, Jonàs

Popularity

People think this name is

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Name Days

Denmark: March 29

France: September 21

Norway: March 29

Spain: September 21 (as Jonás)

Sweden: March 29

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Entry updated May 29, 2020