Meaning of the nameJohnata
- Male
- Joh-na-ta
Johnata is a spelling of the name Jonata.
Meaning
The meaning of Johnata is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,298
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,944
- Median age
- 24.5 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,090
- people
Johnata in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Johnata, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (557 people).
0 women 1,291 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Johnata is most common
States with the highest share of people named Johnata in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 189 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 172 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 97 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 90 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 85 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 72 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 68 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 66 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 60 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 57 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 47 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 45 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 34 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 33 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 30 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 20 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 20 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Johnata
It uses the H after the O, on the model of English John; it is the least recorded spelling in the group.
About the name Jonata
The origin of the spelling Jonata is uncertain. The form resembles Jônatas, which Wiktionary and Behind the Name give as the Portuguese form of the biblical Jonathan, a Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh has given'. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil has an entry for Jonata, separate from the one for Jonatas, and gathers there spellings such as Jhonata, Jonatha, Johnata and Jhonatha. It is a name of people born mostly from the 1980s onward. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 29,267 people named Jhonata and 25,645 named Jonata.
Other spellings of Jonata
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jonata · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Jonatas · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Behind the Name: Jonathan · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Jônatas · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Johnata
What does the name Johnata mean?
The meaning of Johnata is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Johnata in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,298 people with the first name Johnata, which ranks it number 6,944 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Johnata a boy's or a girl's name?
Johnata is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,291 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Johnata most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Johnata (172 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Johnata?
Jhonata, Jonata, Jonatha and Jhonatha. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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