Modern invented name, possibly a variant of John or Dante
Jonta is a contemporary American name likely created as a phonetic blend or a creative variation of established names like John or Dante. It does not have a singular etymological root but follows the trend of rhythmic, two-syllable names ending in 'a'. Because of its modern construction, its meaning is often associated with the names it mirrors, such as 'God is gracious' or 'enduring'.
Less common today
Jonta isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,167 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).