Joanthon is of Welsh origin, derived from the elements "Iwan" meaning "grace," and "Ludd" which signifies "famous." This name was brought to England by the Normans after their conquest in 1066, but it remains relatively uncommon today. It has been recorded sparingly in English records since the Middle Ages. There is no known saint or notable historical figure named Joanthon, making it a unique choice for those seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name. The name's pronunciation and spelling can vary, with some choosing to spell it Jonathan or Johnathan instead of Joanthon, but its meaning remains consistent regardless of how it's written.
"Joanthon saw its peak popularity with 5 babies named in 1988."