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 [ syll. yo-nah, yon-ah ] The boy name Yonah is pronounced YOWNah- KEY. Yonah's origin, as well as its use, is in the Hebrew language. Yonah is a variant of Jonah (English, French, Scandinavian, and Spanish). Yonah is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly related to Yonah, Jonah (English, French, Scandinavian, and Spanish) was the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Yonah include Yona (Russian), Yemon, Yianni (Greek), Yoann (French), Yohan (French), Yuan (Manx), Yuma, Euan (English and Scottish), Euen (Scottish), Eumann (Scottish), Eunan (Irish and Scottish), Ewan (English and Scottish), Ewen (Scottish), Jani (Finnish and Hungarian), Jano (Hungarian and Czech), Jeno (Hungarian), Jenö (Hungarian), Johan (Czech, Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Bavarian, English, and Estonian), Johann (German), and Jóhann (Scandinavian). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Yonah: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
