Over the past 110 years, 28 girls and 65 131 boys have been named Jonah. The name Jonah ranks 12246th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Jonah in 1994. The peak of popularity of the name Jonah came in the 2000s and 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.