Given name · Hebrew

יהונתן

יהונתן (yehonatán) is a masculine given name. It is used in Hebrew.

HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Jonathan.

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Meaning & origin

How it developed

Built from Hebrew יהו + נתן.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

יהונתן’s family of names

In Hebrew usage, יהונתן has a later derivative in YEHONATAN. In Hebrew usage, יהונתן has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jonathan. In Hebrew usage, יהונתן has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Jonatan.

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יהונתן has relatives in 4 languages.

4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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