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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:

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Friendship potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Makan96%
  2. Assetou96%
  3. Yacin96%
  4. Can96%
  5. Yanice96%
  6. Patxi96%
  7. Peio96%
  8. Bixente96%
  9. Astou96%
  10. Kadidiatou96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin47%
  2. Eurydice49%
  3. Melissande49%
  4. Orphee50%
  5. Atilla50%
  6. Roy52%
  7. Leeloo52%
  8. Tyson52%
  9. Chad53%
  10. Serkan55%

Love potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Enis96%
  2. Basil96%
  3. Patxi96%
  4. Ilyasse96%
  5. Perine96%
  6. Lucca96%
  7. Nolane96%
  8. Lora96%
  9. Aniss96%
  10. Jenifer96%

Bottom 10

  1. Xan46%
  2. Orphee46%
  3. Lee51%
  4. Anakin52%
  5. Paris54%
  6. Leeloo57%
  7. Serkan58%
  8. Ondine59%
  9. Atilla59%
  10. Serhat60%

Professional potential for Jonny

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Maxance96%
  2. Rehan96%
  3. Louiza96%
  4. Kaïla96%
  5. Sheryl96%
  6. Mattys96%
  7. Yacin96%
  8. Cerine96%
  9. Ozan96%
  10. Niouma96%
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