Jonah (given name)
Jonah is a masculine given name derived from the, Yonā, meaning dove or pigeon. It is the name of the Abrahamic prophet Jonah.
Jonah in other languages
- Arabic: يونس, يونان
- Albanian: Jonah
- Amharic: ዮናስ
- Aramaic: ܝܘܢܢ
- Armenian: ջոնա
- Azerbaijani: Yunis
- Bengali: দুর্ভাগ্যআনয়নকারী
- Bulgarian: Иона
- Burmese: ဇော်-
- Chinese Simplified: 约拿
- Chinese Traditional: 約拿
- Croatian: Jona
- Czech: Jonáš
- Danish: Jonah
- Dutch: Jona
- English: Jonah
- Esperanto: Jonah
- Estonian: Joonas
- Filipino: Jonah
- Finnish: Joona
- French: Jonah
- German: Jona
- Georgian: იონა
- Greek: Ἰωνᾶς
- Gujarati: જોનાહ
- Hebrew: יוֹנָה
- Hindi: जोनाह
- Hungarian: Jónás
- Icelandic: jona
- Indonesian: Yunus, Yona, Jonas, Jonah
- Irish: Jonah
- Italian: Giona
- Japanese: ジョナ
- Javanese: Jonah, Yunus
- Kannada: ಜೋನಾ
- Kazakh: жүнә
- Korean: 요나
- Kurdish: Jonah
- Lao: Jonah
- Latin: Ionas
- Latvian: Jona
- Lithuanian: Jona
- Macedonian: onона
- Malagasy: Jona
- Malay: Yunus
- Malayalam: ജോനാ
- Marathi: जोना
- Mongolian: жонни
- Nepali: जोनाः
- Norwegian: Jonah
- Persian: یونس
- Polish: Jonasz
- Portuguese: Jonah
- Punjabi: ਜੋਨਾਹ
- Romanian: Jonah
- Russian: Иона
- Serbian: јонах
- Slovenian: Jona
- Spanish: Jonás
- Sundanese: Jonah
- Swedish: Jonah
- Somali : yoonis
- Tamil: ஜோனா
- Telugu: జోనా
- Thai: โยนาห์
- Turkish: Yunus
- Ukrainian: йона
- Urdu: جونہ
- Uzbek: Yunus
- Vietnamese: tháng ba
- Welsh: Jonah
People
- Jonah of Hankou, bishop of Hankou of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- Jonah of Moscow, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus'
- Jonah Anguka, Kenyan author
- Jonah Ayunga, Kenyan football player
- Jonah Barrington (journalist), English journalist
- Jonah Barrington (judge), Irish judge and politician
- Jonah Barrington (squash player), English squash player
- Jonah Bayliss, American baseball player
- Jonah Berger, American marketing professor
- Jonah Blechman, American actor
- Jonah Blank, American journalist
- Jonah Bobo, American child actor
- Jonah Bokaer, American media artist
- Jonah Bolden, Australian basketball player
- Jonah Burt, Canadian judoka
- Jonah David Jang, Nigerian politician
- Jonah Edelman, American advocate for public education reform
- Jonah Falcon, American actor and writer
- Jonah Feingold, American writer of short films
- Jonah Frankel, Israeli writer
- Yonah Gerondi, Catalan rabbi and moralist
- Jonah Goldberg, American conservative political commentator
- Jonah Hill, American actor and writer
- Jonah Holmes, English rugby player
- Jonah Jackson, American football player
- Jonah Jones, American jazz trumpeter
- Jonah Jones (sculptor), Welsh artist
- Jonah Keri, Canadian journalist
- Jonah Kim, South Korean cellist
- Jonah Koslen, American singer-songwriter
- Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole, Prince of Hawai'i and American politician
- Jonah Kumalae, Hawaiian politician and ukulele manufacturer
- Jonah Laulu, American football player
- Jonah Lehrer, American science author and journalist
- Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player
- Jonah Lowe, New Zealand rugby player
- Jonah Lotan, Israeli actor
- Jonah Matranga, American singer and songwriter
- Yona Melnik, Israeli judoka
- Jonah Meyerson, American actor
- Jonah Monheim, American football player
- Metropolitan Jonah Paffhausen, primate of the Orthodox Church in America
- Jonah Parzen-Johnson, American saxophonist
- Jonah Peretti, co-founder of Buzzfeed and The Huffington Post
- Jonah Piʻikoi, Hawaiian nobleman and politician
- Jonah Raskin, American writer
- Jonah Ray, American comedian
- Jonah Rock, former ring name of Australian professional wrestler Jermaine Haley
- Jonah Rockoff, American economist
- Jonah Sanford, American politician and Union Army colonel
- Jonah Savaiinaea, American football player
- Jonah Sharp, American electronic music producer
- Jonah Sithole, Zimbabwean guitarist
- Jonah Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jonah Wise, American rabbi
- Jonah Yano, Canadian musician
Fictional characters
- Jonah Beck, a main character on the Disney Channel series Andi Mack
- Jonah Hex, an American western comic book hero in DC Comics
- J. Jonah Jameson, in Spider-Man comics and movies
- Jonah Marshall, a character from the analog horror series, The Mandela Catalogue
- Jonah Magnus, a character from the horror fiction anthology podcast The Magnus Archives
- Jonah Takalua, a main character in the Australian comedy series Summer Heights High
- Jonah Wizard, a teenage movie star from the 39 Clues series
- Jonah Byrde, character in Netflix TV Show Ozark
- Jonah Simms, character in TV show Superstore
- Jonah Vasquez, a survivor in the video game ''Dead by Daylight''