Johnatan
Johnatan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
YHWH has given, or gift of God.
Origin and history
Johnatan is a spelling variant of Jonathan, derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan. It means 'YHWH has given' or 'gift of God'. While far less common in the United States than the traditional spelling, it remains a recognized variant.
Popularity in the United States
687 babies in the United States have been named Johnatan since 1880. It ranks #3989 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1917.
States where it is most popular
- TX (52.4 %)
- CA (42.2 %)
- NY (5.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 60 |
| 1990-2000 | 236 |
| 2000-2010 | 305 |
| 2010-2019 | 76 |
| 2020-2029 | 10 |
Famous people named Johnatan
- Johnatan Bernardo: Athlete, Footballer
Nicknames
John, Johnny, Jon, Jonny
Fun facts
- Johnatan blends the traditional spelling Jonathan with the internal 'hn' structure found in John.
- The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew name Yehonatan, meaning 'God has given'.