Jonoah
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning dove; variant spelling of Jonah.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Jonoah by the numbers
Jonoah was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 5 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Jonah
Like Jonoah, each of these traces back to Jonah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Jonigod is gracious; a form of Joan or Jonah111 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joahgod is gracious; a form of Jonah11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jonadove; a form of Jonah25 in the US (2017)
- Yonasdove; a form of Jonah3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Younusdove; Arabic form of Jonah17 in England and Wales (2025)
- JonanGod is gracious; a form of Jonah or Jonathan12 in the US (2017)
- Younasdove; form of Yunus or Jonah7 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jonoah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a bird
Like Jonoah, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
- Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
- Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
- Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
- Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)
- Ravendark-haired; from the bird name742 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jonoah
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