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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. Mohamed96%
  2. Sofia88%
  3. Olivia87%
  4. Julia87%
  5. Elena87%
  6. Andréa86%
  7. Victoria85%
  8. Aaron83%
  9. Anna82%
  10. Rose82%

Bottom 10

  1. Eden64%
  2. Ambre66%
  3. Charlie66%
  4. Gabriel67%
  5. Léo68%
  6. Jules69%
  7. Adèle69%
  8. Nolan70%
  9. Timéo71%
  10. Maël72%

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Eden70%
  2. Charlie73%
  3. Maël73%
  4. Jules75%
  5. Marceau76%
  6. Ambre76%
  7. Nolan76%
  8. Alix76%
  9. Gabriel78%
  10. Sacha81%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie42%
  2. Maël42%
  3. Timéo49%
  4. Sacha50%
  5. Alix50%
  6. Naël51%
  7. Robin51%
  8. Eden53%
  9. Victoire54%
  10. Victoria55%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Sofia96%
  2. Liam96%
  3. Adam96%
  4. Elena96%
  5. Julia96%
  6. Victoria96%
  7. Olivia96%
  8. Mohamed93%
  9. Andréa92%
  10. Nolan92%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin68%
  2. Eden75%
  3. Adèle75%
  4. Gabriel76%
  5. Ambre77%
  6. Charlie80%
  7. Maël81%
  8. Agathe81%
  9. Gabin81%
  10. Augustin81%
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