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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

Top 10

  1. Clément95%
  2. Bastien93%
  3. Arthur89%
  4. Alex89%
  5. Evan89%
  6. Rayan85%
  7. Thomas84%
  8. Noé82%
  9. Quentin81%
  10. Yanis81%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias55%
  2. Axel61%
  3. Victor61%
  4. Enzo64%
  5. William66%
  6. Dorian66%
  7. Tristan69%
  8. Antonin70%
  9. Théo71%
  10. Esteban72%

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias64%
  2. Axel67%
  3. Tristan69%
  4. William70%
  5. Victor71%
  6. Enzo74%
  7. Dorian78%
  8. Antonin79%
  9. Théo79%
  10. Maxence79%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Mathis45%
  2. Théo45%
  3. Axel45%
  4. Antonin46%
  5. Dorian46%
  6. Maxence48%
  7. Victor51%
  8. Mathéo54%
  9. Enzo55%
  10. Alex55%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Antonin96%
  2. Lucas96%
  3. Quentin96%
  4. Bastien96%
  5. Evan96%
  6. Ethan96%
  7. Rayan96%
  8. Mathéo96%
  9. Alex96%
  10. Nathan95%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias60%
  2. William65%
  3. Tristan72%
  4. Erwan75%
  5. Victor77%
  6. Noé85%
  7. Dorian85%
  8. Enzo87%
  9. Esteban87%
  10. Thomas88%
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