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Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, French, Biblical

Jonas

Boy
Meaning

Jonas means dove or God is gracious.

Demographic Rank #412 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Jo-Nas
Syllables 2
Starting Sound J
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Jonas

Aa
IPA Notation /jonʌs/
Transliteration Jonas
Root Representation Jonas
Script Form Jonas
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Jonas

5 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Explorer (Ruling Number 5)

Core Personality Traits
Adaptability Curiosity Dynamic Spirit

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, French, Biblical
Category Danish
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Jonas

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Jonas

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, French, Biblical Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Jonas

What does the name Jonas mean?▼

The name Jonas means "Jonas means dove or God is gracious.".

What is the origin and category of the name Jonas?▼

The name Jonas has origins in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, French, Biblical naming customs and is categorized under Danish.

How do you pronounce Jonas?▼

The name Jonas is pronounced Jo-Nas (/jonʌs/) with 2 syllables.

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