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Jonah

Usually a boy's name

Literal meaning
Hebrew Yonah, 'dove' Well attested
Origin
Hebrew
Popularity

US 2025: #128 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #147

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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The same meaning in Chinese

Source: Unicode Unihan

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