Gracious
A shortened form of Jonathan, derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan. It signifies the belief that a child is a gift from the Divine. While often used as a nickname, it has a long history as a standalone given name in the United States.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Emmy-winning actor known for Mad Men
Rock singer and frontman of Bon Jovi
Comedian and former host of The Daily Show
Lord Commander of the Night's Watch · Game of Thrones
Director and actor known for Iron Man
Mixed martial artist and UFC champion
The owner of Garfield the cat · Garfield
Grammy-winning musician and bandleader
Writer of Into the Wild
Professional golfer and Masters champion
