Namesakes
Biblical Characters:
14 characters
Jonathan (m) Judg. 18:30 
Jonathan (m) 1 Sam. 13:3
Jonathan (m) 2 Sam. 15:27
Jonathan (m) 2 Sam. 21:21
Jonathan (m) 2 Sam. 23:32
Jonathan (m) 1 Chr. 2:32
Jonathan (m) 1 Chr. 27:32
Jonathan (m) Ezra 8:6
Jonathan (m) Ezra 10:15
Jonathan (m) Neh. 12:11
Jonathan (m) Neh. 12:14
Jonathan (m) Jer. 37:15
Jonathan (m) Jer. 40:8
Jonathan (m) 1 Chr. 27:25
Fictional Characters from Books:
1 character
Jonathan Harker 1897 Dracula
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 character
Jack O'Neill (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1994 Stargate
Fictional Characters from Television:
10 characters
Nick Barkley (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1965 The Big Valley
Jonathan Hart 1979 Hart to Hart
Jonathan Higgins 1980 Magnum, P.I.
Jonathan Bower 1984 Who's the Boss?
Jack O'Neill (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1997 Stargate SG-1
Jonathan Levinson 1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Jack Bristow (a.k.a. Jonathan) 2001 Alias
Matt McNamara (a.k.a. Jonathan) 2003 Nip/Tuck
Jack Hodgins (a.k.a. Jonathan) 2005 Bones
Jonathan Turner 1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
Grammy Award Winners:
1 best new artist
(best new artist) Chance the Rapper (a.k.a. Jonathan) 2017
Hall-of-Famers:
1 football
(football) Jonathan Ogden 2013
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 peace
(peace) Nathan Söderblom (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1930
Notable Actors and Actresses:
17 actors, 1 actor/comedian, 1 comedian
Jonathan Winters 1925-2013
Jonathan Pryce 1947-
Jonathan Hyde 1948-
Jonathan Frakes 1952-
Jonathan Coy 1953-
J. K. Simmons (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1955-
Jon Lovitz (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1957-
Jo Stone-Fewings (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1967-
Jonathan Adams 1967-
Jonathan LaPaglia 1969-
Jon Wellner (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1975-
Jonathan Brandis 1976-2003
Jonathan Rhys Meyers 1977-
Jonathan Togo 1977-
Romesh Ranganathan (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1978-
Jonathan Taylor Thomas 1981-
Jonathan Jackson 1982-
Dan Stevens (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1982-
Jonathan Groff 1985-
Notable Athletes:
7 soccer, 3 rugby, 2 football, 1 cricket
(cricket) Jonty Rhodes (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1969-
(football) Jonathan Ogden 1974-
(soccer) Jonathan Walters 1983-
(rugby) Jonathan Sexton 1985-
(football) Jonathan Stewart 1987-
(soccer) Jonathan de Guzmán 1987-
(soccer) Jonny Evans (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1988-
(soccer) Jonathan Rossini 1989-
(rugby) Jonny May (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1990-
(soccer) Jonathan Mensah 1990-
(rugby) Jonathan Joseph 1991-
(soccer) Jonny Williams (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1993-
(soccer) Jonathan Tah 1996-
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director, 1 screenwriter
Jonathan Demme 1944-2017
Jonathan Nolan 1976-
Notable Hosts and Presenters:
1 radio/television
(radio/television) Jonathan Ross 1960-
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Chance the Rapper (a.k.a. Jonathan) 1993- hip hop
Notable Writers:
2 authors
Jonathan Swift 1667-1745
Jonathan Safran Foer 1977-
Olympic Medalists:
5 bronze, 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Jonathan Sieben 1984 swimming - 200 m butterfly
(bronze) Jonathan Cleveland 1992 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver/gold) Jonathan Edwards 1996; 2000 triple jump
(bronze) Jonathan Paget 2012 equestrian
(bronze) Jonathan Lobert 2012 sailing
(bronze) Jonathan Brownlee 2012 triathlon
(silver) Jonathan Ericsson 2014 ice hockey
(bronze) Jonathan Midol 2014 freestyle skiing
(gold) Jonathan Toews 2010; 2014 ice hockey
Oscar Award Winners:
1 actor, 1 director
(director) Jonathan Demme 1991 The Silence of the Lambs
(actor) J. K. Simmons (a.k.a. Jonathan) 2014 Whiplash
Pulitzer Award Winners:
2 winners
Jonathan Franzen 2002 The Corrections
Jonathan Dee 2011 The Privileges
Title Characters:
4 songs, 2 books
(book) Jonathan Livingston Seagull 1970 Jonathan Livingston Seagull
(song) Jonathan 1975 Jonathan
(song) Jonathan 2000 Over Yonder (Jonathan's Song)
(book) Jonathan Strange 2004 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
(song) Jonathan 2010 Jonathan Low
(song) Jonathan 2012 Jonathan