Jonan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Hebrew (biblical)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
JOH-nən

Jonan is a Hebrew (biblical) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.

Meaning & Origin of Jonan

Origin: Hebrew (biblical).

A common claim: "dove, God is gracious" (Hebrew) Actually: This combines the meanings of two different names (Jonah = 'dove'; John = 'God is gracious') and isn't independently verified — likely a guess based on Jonan's visual similarity to both.

How to Pronounce Jonan

JOH-nənIPA /ˈdʒoʊnən/

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