What origin is the name Jónás?

Jónás comes from Hungarian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Jónás?

Names from the same hungarian tradition pair naturally with Jónás — for example Magdi, Zsu, Kamill. You can browse more on our hungarian names page.

Jónás

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jónás

Jónás

Boy

Hungarian

2 syllables

Jónás is a Hungarian boy's name meaning "A name meaning a dove.".

The meaning of Jónás is "A name meaning a dove." — a boy name of Hungarian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hungarian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A name meaning a dove.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Jónás

What does Jónás mean?

Jónás is a boy name of Hungarian origin meaning "A name meaning a dove.".

How popular is Jónás?

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Sister names that go with Jónás

Magdi Zsu Kamill Kati Franciska Adrienn

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Jónás.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Jónás

Jónás means "A name meaning a dove." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Ashley — "Ashley comes from an English place name meaning 'ash tree meadow', from the Old English aesc and leah." (English)