| Meaning | gift of God |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Yo-na-than |
About Yonathan
This name exhibits remarkable versatility, with its formal elegance and potential for friendly shortenings according to your son's preference.
The distinctive initial letter creates immediate visual recognition on paper while maintaining familiar pronunciation patterns.
Yonathan bridges traditional values and contemporary style, offering your son a name with both historical depth and modern relevance.
The balanced three syllables create a pleasing rhythm when spoken, with emphasis naturally falling on the first syllable in most speech patterns.
This name travels exceptionally well across cultural boundaries, recognized in numerous language traditions while maintaining its distinctive character.
Names Similar to Yonathan
| Jonathan |
| Yonatan |
| Nathan |
| Nathaniel |
| Jonah |
| Jonas |
| Jordan |
| Joshua |
| Joseph |
| Johann |
| Jeremiah |
| Jacob |
Nicknames for Yonathan
| Yoni |
| Nate |
