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    Meaning
    • Hebrew & Biblical: Jonathan comes from the Hebrew Yehonatan, meaning 'God has given'. In the Bible he is King David's loyal friend.
    • Hebrew & Biblical: Gift of god; jehovah has given. jehovahs gift. famous bearer: anglo-irish writer jonathan swift (1667-1745), author of gullivers travels
    • Gift from god; a variation of the given name jonathan
    OriginHebrew & BiblicalHebrew & Biblical
    Native script——
    GenderBoy, UnisexBoy
    Popularity
    US rank #26 (2008)
    Syllables33
    First letterJJ
    Rashi——
    Numerology2: harmony, kindness and cooperation6: care, family and responsibility

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