Boys' names
Yunus
Dove
يُونُس
Yunus
Dove
Direct Quranicboyhebraic
Pronunciation
Yunus
Arabic
يُونُس
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah Yunus 10
Alternate spellings
YounisJonah
Origin & meaning
The Prophet Yunus ﷺ (Jonah), sent to the people of Nineveh. Famous for the dua from the belly of the whale.
Quranic source
Surah Yunus 10
Notable bearers
- · The Prophet Yunus ﷺ
Themes
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).