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Jonah

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #126 (2024)

About Jonah

Jonah appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #126 among boys, with 2,879 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 71,728 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationJonah
Syllables2

Nicknames for Jonah

NahJonJony

Popularity in the U.S.

Jonah ranks #126 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,879 births.. Parents often choose Jonah for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #1265Y +7%Peak 2015
2.5K2.6K2.7K2.8K2.9K151617181920212223242015: 2,910 births2016: 2,772 births2017: 2,515 births2018: 2,714 births2019: 2,681 births2020: 2,791 births2021: 2,735 births2022: 2,749 births2023: 2,895 births2024: 2,879 births

Jonah had 2,879 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jonah James
  • Jonah Alexander
  • Jonah Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jonah mean?

Jonah means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Jonah a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Jonah ranks #126 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,879 births..

How is Jonah pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Jonah.

What are common nicknames for Jonah?

Popular nicknames include Nah, Jon, Jony.