Jonny

Jonny is a shortened form of the name Johnny, derived from John, meaning "God is gracious." People named Jonny tend to be friendly and trustworthy souls, spreading joy and kindness wherever they go.

- 3% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Jonny

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Jonny is a variant of the name Johnny, which is a diminutive of John. John is of Hebrew origin and means "God is gracious." Those named Jonny are often seen as friendly, compassionate, and trustworthy individuals who bring happiness and kindness to those around them.

Gender: Male

Origin: United States, England, Ireland, Australia, Canada

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Jonny is pronounced "JAH-nee"

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