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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Jonathan
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Jonathan
English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Jonathan
The name Jonathan comes from the Hebrew name Yehonatan meaning "Yahweh has given".
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Famous Bearers
In the Old Testament Jonathan was the son of King Saul and the friend of David.
Bearers of the name include Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), an Irish writer and poet;
Jonathan Pryce (born 1947), a Welsh actor and singer;
Jonathan Frakes (born 1952), an American actor and film director;
Jonathan Davis (born 1970), an American musician and the lead singer for the band Korn.
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