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Jonathan
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Male
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''"Whom Jehovah gave"''<br>''"God's gift"''<br>''"Gift of god"''
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Hebrew
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( ''Yonatan'' / ''Yəhonatan'' Tiberian '''' / ''''; "Whom Jehovah gave", "God's gift", "Gift of god") is a common Given Name . Common alternative spellings of Jonathan include '''Jonathon''', '''Johnathan''', '''Jonothon''', '''Jonothan''', '''Johnathon''' and '''Yonatan''' (a common name in Hebrew ). Biblical variants include Yehonathan, Y'honathan, Yhonathan, Yonatan, Yonoson, Yeonoson. Nickname s include '''Jonn''', '''Jon''', '''Yoni''', '''Jonny''', '''Jonty''', '''Jo-Nathan''', and '''Jonno''' (all with spelling variations), as well as ''' Jack ''', '''Jay''', and less frequently, '''Nathan''' or '''Nate'''.
Etymologically , Jonathan is not a variation of '' John '', but a longer version of '' Nathan ''. Names with similar meanings include in Greek and ''' Bogdan ''' in Slavonic .
In France the Name Day for Jonathan is 1 March ; in Germany the name day for Jonathan is on 29 December .
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