Yonah
- Pronunciation
- [Yo-nah]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Dove
- Origin
- Hebrew
Yonah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 869 baby boys have been named Yonah. The name peaked in 2024 with 43 US births that year (rank #2938). In 2024, ranked #2938 nationally.
Top States for Yonah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Yonah births are: New York (367), New Jersey (74), California (11).
Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Yonah
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5-Letter Names Starting with Y
Names with Yonah's exact length and starting letter: Ya El, Ya-El, Yadra, Yafeu, Yaffa.
Quick Facts About Yonah
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Compare Yonah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Yonah against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).