Jonothan vs Jonah

Side-by-side comparison of Jonothan and Jonah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jonothan

Boy name

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Name B

Jonah

Boy name · Rank #126

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Metric Jonothan Jonah
Current Rank Unranked #126
Total Births (all years) 882 85,283
Peak Year 1982 2008
Peak Year Births 33 2,981
Peak Decade 1980s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jonothan Jonah
1880s - 79
1890s - 65
1900s - 71
1910s - 222
1920s - 329
1930s - 252
1940s - 249
1950s 67 298
1960s 95 304
1970s 169 1,767
1980s 227 2,889
1990s 191 10,073
2000s 113 23,697
2010s 20 28,053
2020s - 16,935

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jonothan Jonah
2014 5 2,920
2015 5 2,913
2016 - 2,778
2017 - 2,524
2018 - 2,725
2019 - 2,693
2020 - 2,821
2021 - 2,739
2022 - 2,754
2023 - 2,900
2024 - 2,893
2025 - 2,828

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1950–2015.

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