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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. Makan96%
  2. Maga96%
  3. Koumba96%
  4. Yolanda96%
  5. Catia96%
  6. Joannie96%
  7. Fadel96%
  8. Fortunee96%
  9. San96%
  10. Assetou96%

Bottom 10

  1. Manfred42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Sixte42%
  4. Othon42%
  5. Herbert46%
  6. Werner46%
  7. Anakin47%
  8. Lucounet47%
  9. Lucou47%
  10. Awen48%

Love potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Madi96%
  2. Lorry96%
  3. Saadia96%
  4. Corent96%
  5. Camilla96%
  6. Dette96%
  7. Jac96%
  8. Youyou96%
  9. Enis96%
  10. Raquel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Manfred45%
  3. Xan46%
  4. Orphee46%
  5. Sixte47%
  6. Awen49%
  7. Ysé49%
  8. Maverick51%
  9. Jazz51%
  10. Bogdan51%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Vanille42%
  3. Jazz42%
  4. Mika42%
  5. Malicia42%
  6. Char42%
  7. Zulma42%
  8. Nou42%
  9. Sid42%
  10. Corto42%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Ant96%
  2. Mireillette96%
  3. Gelina96%
  4. Juana96%
  5. Lien96%
  6. Carli96%
  7. Kaki96%
  8. Pau96%
  9. Maxance96%
  10. Mélinou96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jano42%
  2. Aubert42%
  3. Manfred42%
  4. Edme42%
  5. Prudent42%
  6. Nono42%
  7. Beth42%
  8. Werner42%
  9. Berte42%
  10. Herbert42%
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