Baby name
FADING
🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 Jonathon
/JON · uh · thun/
Meaning
“God has given”
Variant spelling of Jonathan, Hebrew Yonatan meaning 'God has given'; the added h is an English-language quirk that differentiates it on paper but not in sound.
Nicknames
jon · jonny
Vibe
elegant
How it ages.
Classic with a slightly unusual spelling; ages as well as Jonathan.
The cultural moment.
Established in English-speaking countries throughout the 20th century; less common than Jonathan but consistently present.