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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. Diana53%
  2. Luna54%
  3. Céleste54%
  4. Constance60%
  5. Apolline63%
  6. Iris63%
  7. Cléo64%
  8. Selena67%
  9. Lya68%
  10. Lyna69%

Love potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Fatoumata96%
  2. Emilia96%
  3. Emy96%
  4. Assia96%
  5. Ella96%
  6. Lucy96%
  7. Lara94%
  8. Capucine94%
  9. Aminata94%
  10. Cléa94%

Bottom 10

  1. Diana49%
  2. Luna60%
  3. Iris64%
  4. Cléo64%
  5. Céleste65%
  6. Inaya69%
  7. Lyna71%
  8. Olympe71%
  9. Thaïs72%
  10. Lya72%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Lya43%
  4. Diana44%
  5. Mya46%
  6. Mia46%
  7. Joy46%
  8. Roxane46%
  9. Céleste48%
  10. Cléo49%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Aliya96%
  2. Mya96%
  3. Paola96%
  4. Ella96%
  5. Léana96%
  6. Aya96%
  7. Lucy96%
  8. Assia96%
  9. Hawa96%
  10. Lucia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance47%
  2. Diana60%
  3. Hortense64%
  4. Maryam65%
  5. Mariam69%
  6. Céleste69%
  7. Luna71%
  8. Ana73%
  9. Iris73%
  10. Apolline74%
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