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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. Lisa94%
  3. Bastien93%
  4. Arthur89%
  5. Alex89%
  6. Evan89%
  7. Clara87%
  8. Sarah87%
  9. Eva86%
  10. Lou85%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias55%
  2. Lola56%
  3. Zoé58%
  4. Axel61%
  5. Victor61%
  6. Lilou64%
  7. Enzo64%
  8. William66%
  9. Océane66%
  10. Romane66%

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Océane53%
  2. Lola61%
  3. Mathias64%
  4. Axel67%
  5. Zoé67%
  6. Tristan69%
  7. William70%
  8. Noa71%
  9. Victor71%
  10. Lilou71%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Louna42%
  2. Lilou42%
  3. Zoé42%
  4. Océane42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Mathis45%
  7. Théo45%
  8. Axel45%
  9. Noa46%
  10. Antonin46%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Antonin96%
  2. Lucas96%
  3. Quentin96%
  4. Lina96%
  5. Chloé96%
  6. Inès96%
  7. Bastien96%
  8. Sarah96%
  9. Evan96%
  10. Clara96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias60%
  2. William65%
  3. Romane71%
  4. Tristan72%
  5. Erwan75%
  6. Lola75%
  7. Zoé76%
  8. Victor77%
  9. Lise81%
  10. Valentine81%
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