Names

From the given name Jonas 1.

From Old French joli meaning “happy, jolly, pretty”.

From the name of a village in western Germany, itself derived from the name of the Jölle, a small river, combined with Low German beck “stream”.

Means “son of Jokum”.

Derived from Finnish joki “river”.

Derived from Finnish joki “river”.

Occupational name for a carpenter (that is, a person who joins wood together to make furniture).

From the name of a Scottish town, which meant “John’s town”.

Means “son of John”.

Means “son of John”. Famous bearers include American presidents Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) and Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973).