Jonatha

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Jonatha (also Jonata or Yonata ) is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

Jonatha comes from Hebrew and is a diminutive of the name Jonah ; so it can be translated as "pigeon".

distribution

Jonatha (or Jonata) was a common name for women in Germany in the late Middle Ages and early modern times.

Name bearers

Individual evidence

  1. repertoire of prénoms juifs
  2. Female first names in the Middle Ages (from Sara L. Uckelman)