How to write “Jonah” in Korean
조나 jo-na
What Korean friends call you
- 조나야 jo-na-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 조나 씨 jo-na-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Jonah
- 조나 13 (100%)
Korean labels of 13 people named Jonah on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Jonah, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Jonah Hill — 조나 힐
- Jonah Lomu — 조나 로무
- Jonah Hauer-King — 조나 하워킹
- Jonah Bobo — 조나 보보
84,510 babies were named Jonah in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 544th most common name.
Block by block
- 조 = ㅈ + ㅗ · 4 strokes
Also in 조: Joshua 조슈아 · Joseph 조셉 · Jordan 조던
- 나 = ㄴ + ㅏ · 3 strokes
Also in 나: Hannah 한나 · Jonathan 조나단 · Brianna 브리애나
조나 takes 7 strokes in all.
More names: Ronnie 로니 · Mila 밀라 · Natalia 나탈리아 · Jillian 질리언 · Felicia 펠리시아
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