Jónatan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"God has given" or "gift of God"
Pronunciation
YO-na-tan(Icelandic)
YO-nuh-tahn (with emphasis on the first syllable)
Popularity
Jónatan is not among the most popular names in the world, but it is widely used in Iceland. According to the National Registry of Iceland, Jónatan was the 8th most popular name for boys born in 2020.

cartoon of the name Jónatan
Cartoon of Jónatan

Jónatan Name meanings & History

"God has given" or "gift of God". Icelandic and Faroese form of Jonathan. Jónatan is primarily used in Iceland, but it can also be found in other Nordic countries and in other parts of the world. It is a popular name for boys born to families with Icelandic or Scandinavian heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Jónatan: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jónatan:

J: Joy,Journal,Jester,Journey,Justice,Judicial

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Neat

A: Angry,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious

T: Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Testy,Doubting Thomas

Jónatan is:

  • a Common name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Jónatan include Icelandic award-winning film director and screenwriter Jónatan Garðarsson, Icelandic football player Jónatan Jónsson, and Finnish singer-songwriter Jónatan Kärkkäinen.

Related Names to Jónatan

Jonathan, Yonatan, Jonathon, Jonatan