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Jonathan (name)

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Template:Redirect Template:Infobox given name Jonathan (Template:Langx, Standard: Yehōnatan/Yōnatan, Tiberian: Yŏhōnāṯān/Yōnāṯān<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>) is a common name given to males which means "YHWH has given" in Hebrew.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, p. 147.</ref> The earliest known use of the name was in the Bible; one Jonathan was the son of King Saul, a close friend of David.

Variants of Jonathan include Jonatan, Djonathan. Biblical variants include Yehonathan, Y'honathan, Yhonathan, Yonathan, Yehonatan, Yonatan, Yonaton, Yonoson, Yeonoson or Yehonasan. In Israel, "Yoni" is a common nickname for Yonatan (Jonathan) in the same way Jonny is in English.<ref>The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition – Page 342 by Dan Isaac Slobin</ref>

The name was the 31st-most-popular boys' name in the United States in 2011, according to the SSA.<ref name="ssa.gov">Popularly Baby Names, Social Security Online</ref>

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