Gender: M
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "dove"
Popularity in 2007: #165
The name of the Old Testament prophet who was swallowed by the whale is increasingly appreciated by parents looking for a biblical name less common than Jacob or Joshua—and it comes with a ready-made nursery-decorating motif.
Variations:
Yunus,
Yonah,
Jona,
Giona,
Giona,
Jona,
Yonah,
Yunus