Johathan

Johathan appears to be a variant spelling of Jonathan, which comes from the Hebrew name 'Yehonatan' meaning 'gift of Jehovah' or 'God has given.' This unusual spelling variation maintains the phonetic pronunciation of the original name while offering a distinctive written form. Jonathan has been a consistently popular biblical name, appearing in the Old Testament as King Saul's son and David's loyal friend. While the standard spelling has remained common throughout history, the Johathan variant is extremely rare. This uncommon spelling might appeal to parents who appreciate the meaning and heritage of Jonathan but seek a unique variation. The name maintains the friendly, approachable quality of Jonathan while standing out in written form.

Pronounced JO-uh-thun.

As of October 2026, Johathan ranked #11468 in US births in 2012 SSA, peaked at #840 in 1983.