Jonasz
Polish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Jonasz
Jonasz is the Polish form of Jonah, derived from the Hebrew name Yonah (יוֹנָה), meaning "dove." The name has its linguistic root in Semitic languages and carries symbolic associations with peace and purity from its original meaning.
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Etymology
Jonasz is the Polish form of Jonah, derived from the Hebrew name Yonah (יוֹנָה), meaning "dove." The name has its linguistic root in Semitic languages and carries symbolic associations with peace and purity from its original meaning.
The name is primarily used in Polish Catholic and Jewish communities, with historical significance in Jewish tradition as the name of the biblical prophet who was swallowed by a great fish, and it remains common in Poland as a Christian given name.
Jonasz currently ranks #4,789 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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