Name Legacy

Yonathan

Recorded 1983–2025 · United States

Yonathan was most popular in 2008, when 68 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,649 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,082, with 24 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,455 people named Yonathan.

Most popular in2008
Rank that year#4,649
Births that year68
Total since 18801,455
Given to100% boys

Yonathan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Yonathan’s peak in 2008. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Yonathan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Yonathan is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,455 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Yonathan

Where Yonathan is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org