Jona
Male#760 most common in Croatia467 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Dove
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Jona
A form of Jonah, from Hebrew 'dove'. The prophet Jonah is a well-known biblical figure; a short modern name.
Popularity with newborns
- Boys · 2024 · 81 births · #46 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
467 people in Croatia are called Jona, according to the 2021 census. That is #760 among all the names in Imenko.
Notable people called Jona
- Jonah — Biblical prophet swallowed by a great fish
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.