Johnthan
Johnthan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God has given or Yahweh has given.
Origin and history
Johnthan is a modern spelling variant of the classic Hebrew name Jonathan. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan, which means 'Yahweh has given'. In the United States, it is a rare alternative spelling that has occasionally appeared in official birth records.
Popularity in the United States
792 babies in the United States have been named Johnthan since 1880. It ranks #3884 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (80.8 %)
- NC (19.2 %)
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 | 5 |
| 1960-1970 | 59 |
| 1970-1980 | 136 |
| 1980-1990 | 235 |
| 1990-2000 | 213 |
| 2000-2010 | 122 |
| 2010-2019 | 22 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
John, Johnny, Jon, Jonny
Fun facts
- Johnthan is an uncommon phonetic variation of the traditional name Jonathan, likely influenced by the spelling of the name John.
- The name has been given to nearly 800 boys in the United States since 1880, remaining a relatively rare choice overall.