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Jonny

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 1
Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan / Yonatan). Meaning: Yahweh has given (gift of God).
From the Hebrew « Yehonatan » / « Yonatan » (יְהוֹנָתָן), combining the divine name Yah(vé) with « natan » (he has given) — « Yahweh has given ».

Name day for Jonny

March 1

Why this day? Jonny is a short form of Jonathan, and shares its name day.

Jonny is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Germany on June 28; France and Argentina on March 1.

The story of the name Jonny

Jonny is a short form of Jonathan. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Yehonatan / Yonatan)) and meaning — yahweh has given (gift of God), and shares its name day, March 1.

On birth records, Jonny is rarely written as such: the Jonnys are Jonathans (105,580 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jonathan page. Jonny is also a short form of John, Jon.

Frequently asked questions about Jonny

What does Jonny mean?

Jonny is a short form of Jonathan, which means yahweh has given (gift of God).

When is Jonny's name day?

March 1, together with Jonathan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jonny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jonathan.

Jonny's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Gabriel67%
  2. Léo68%
  3. Jules69%
  4. Nolan70%
  5. Timéo71%
  6. Maël72%
  7. Marceau74%
  8. Adam77%
  9. Martin79%
  10. Raphaël79%

Love potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Augustin96%
  2. Mohamed96%
  3. Naël91%
  4. Aaron90%
  5. Liam89%
  6. Martin87%
  7. Gabin86%
  8. Raphaël85%
  9. Adam85%
  10. Robin84%

Bottom 10

  1. Maël73%
  2. Jules75%
  3. Marceau76%
  4. Nolan76%
  5. Gabriel78%
  6. Sacha81%
  7. Léo81%
  8. Timéo82%
  9. Robin84%
  10. Raphaël85%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Maël42%
  2. Timéo49%
  3. Sacha50%
  4. Naël51%
  5. Robin51%
  6. Adam56%
  7. Nolan56%
  8. Jules56%
  9. Liam56%
  10. Léo60%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Liam96%
  2. Adam96%
  3. Mohamed93%
  4. Nolan92%
  5. Timéo92%
  6. Naël92%
  7. Robin91%
  8. Sacha89%
  9. Marceau88%
  10. Raphaël87%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin68%
  2. Gabriel76%
  3. Maël81%
  4. Gabin81%
  5. Augustin81%
  6. Léo82%
  7. Jules82%
  8. Aaron83%
  9. Raphaël87%
  10. Marceau88%
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