US Popularity Rank: 2917

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Gift of God; Yahweh has given

If baby's presence is a present, then a name that means "gift of God" or “Yahweh has given” is surely a smart move. This Hebrew boy's name is one that has been consistently popular for decades, although recent years have shown a preference for the alternative spelling of Jonathan. It's a classic choice if you're on the search for a name from the Hebrew Bible or the Christian Old Testament that's sure to remain timeless.