Name Profile
Jonas
“Dove” — Icelandic
BoyIcelandic2 syllablesCurrent rank #556 (2024)
About Jonas
Rooted in Icelandic tradition, Jonas is a gentle yet strong boy's name that means 'dove.' With its soft consonants and peaceful meaning, it offers a sophisticated alternative to more common biblical names. This warm, approachable name brings a sense of calm and classic grace.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginIcelandic
PronunciationJOH-nus
Syllables2
Nicknames for Jonas
NasJonJony
Popularity in the U.S.
Jonas ranks #556 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 531 births..
Jonas had 531 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Jonas James
- Jonas Alexander
- Jonas Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jonas mean?
Jonas is commonly linked to the meaning Dove and is associated with Icelandic roots.
Is Jonas a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Jonas ranks #556 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 531 births..
How is Jonas pronounced?
A common pronunciation is JOH-nus.
What are common nicknames for Jonas?
Popular nicknames include Nas, Jon, Jony.