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 [ 3 syll. jo-nat-hon, jon-ath-on ] The boy name Jonathon is pronounced JHAANahTHahN KEY. Jonathon's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in English. Jonathon is a spelling variant (English) of Jonathan (English and German). Jonathon is also a form of John (English). Jonathon is a rather popular baby boy name. The name's popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1990s; before that, it was of only very light use. At the modest peak of its usage in 1990, 0.124% of baby boys were named Jonathon. It had a ranking of #124 then. The baby name has experienced a decline in popularity since then. In 2008, it ranked at #453 with a usage of 0.028%. Out of the family of boy names directly related to Jonathon, John (English) was the most popular. It was more frequently used than Jonathon by 22 times in 2008. Baby names that sound like Jonathon include Johnathon (English), Jonathan (English and German), Jandino (Spanish), Jantien (Dutch), Johnathan (English), Jonatan (Scandinavian), Jonathen (English), Jonathyn (English), and Ginton. KEY: Pronunciation for Jonathon: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
