Jonas

Gender:boy

Meaning:dove

Origin:Hebrew

Pronunciation:yoh nas

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Jonas is the Greek variation of the Hebrew name Jonah, seen in the Old Testament in the story of Jonah and the whale. Jonah was very popular in the Middle Ages but Jonas is now the most widely used of the two. It is also seen as a surname, and has been bought into the limelight recently with the appearance of the band ‘The Jonas Brothers’. It is pronounced either ‘JO-nas’ or ‘YOH-nas’.

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