Yonah or Yona?
Two spellings, side by side.
Yonah and Yona are two spellings of the same sound. Yonah is listed with the meaning "A Hebrew name meaning dove, which is the original form of the biblical name Jonah" and Yona with "Dove". Yonah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Yonah | Yona |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A Hebrew name meaning dove, which is the original form of the biblical name Jonah. | Dove. |
| Origin | Hebrew | Hebrew |
| Gender | Unisex | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Yo-nah | Yo-na |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Yonah and Yona
Is Yonah or Yona more common?
Yonah is more often searched and saved on this site; Yona is also used.
Do Yonah and Yona mean the same?
Yonah: "A Hebrew name meaning dove, which is the original form of the biblical name Jonah". Yona: "Dove".
How do you say Yonah?
In parts: Yo-nah. Yona is said the same way.
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