Jonah (first name)
Jonah is a male given name in the English-speaking world , derived from the Hebrew name Yonah ( יוֹנָה) meaning " dove ". The German-language form of the name is Jonas .
Name bearer
First name
- Jonah Goldberg (* 1969), American publicist and commentator
- Daniel Jonah Goldhagen (* 1959), American sociologist and political scientist
- Jonah Hill (born 1983), American actor and screenwriter
- Jonah Jones (1908-2000), American jazz trumpeter
- Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana'ole (1871-1922), American politician
- Melvin Jonah Lasky (1920-2004), American publicist
- Jonah Lomu (1975-2015), New Zealand rugby union player
- Jonah Matranga (* 1969), American singer and guitarist
- Jonah Sharp (* before 1990), Scottish ambient musician
- Jonah Sievers (* 1971), German rabbi
Fictional character
- Jonah Hex , gunslinger in the comic series of the same name