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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. Amaury62%
  2. Virgile64%
  3. Kilian65%
  4. Fares65%
  5. Lenny66%
  6. Kyllian66%
  7. Cyprien66%
  8. Andy67%
  9. Kylian67%
  10. Rayane70%

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Fares61%
  2. Logan66%
  3. Kilian66%
  4. Lenny74%
  5. Cyprien76%
  6. Alban76%
  7. Lukas76%
  8. Amaury77%
  9. Kyllian77%
  10. Elouan77%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny42%
  2. Leny42%
  3. Kyllian45%
  4. Téo47%
  5. Cyprien47%
  6. Kylian50%
  7. Bryan50%
  8. Elliot51%
  9. Elouan51%
  10. Melvin51%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Yannis96%
  2. Joshua96%
  3. Tanguy96%
  4. Ryan96%
  5. Brian96%
  6. Killian96%
  7. Anis96%
  8. Loris96%
  9. Ilyes96%
  10. Luka96%

Bottom 10

  1. Amaury52%
  2. Virgile66%
  3. Nils70%
  4. Alban70%
  5. Fares72%
  6. Erwann73%
  7. Kilian74%
  8. Joachim76%
  9. Logan76%
  10. Grégoire77%
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