Gender: Female
Origin: Australian, Hebrew
Meaning: Dove, God is Gracious, Peaceful or dove-like
Pronunciation: JAH-nah, /ˈdʒɑːnə/, JH OW N AH
Popularity Rank: #5,838
Derived from the Hebrew name Yonah, meaning dove or peaceful
The name Jona is of Australian, Hebrew origin and means Dove, God is Gracious, Peaceful or dove-like. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jona is commonly found in Mexico, Uruguay, Albania, and 83 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: JAH-nah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒɑːnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH OW N AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Jona is recorded 9,836 times globally, ranking it as the 5,838th most common name worldwide.
Jona is most prevalent in Mexico, with 1,327 occurrences, making it the 1,122th most popular name in the country.
In Albania, the name Jona is found among 1 in every 93 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #1,122 | 1 : 679 |
| Uruguay | #313 | 1 : 142 |
| Albania | #98 | 1 : 93 |
| Chile | #935 | 1 : 865 |
| United States of America | #4,456 | 1 : 3,066 |
| Italy | #3,002 | 1 : 2,100 |
| Spain | #1,796 | 1 : 1,278 |
| Belgium | #1,309 | 1 : 830 |
| Saudi Arabia | #7,270 | 1 : 8,408 |
| Argentina | #801 | 1 : 673 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jona from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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