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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Manel96%
  2. Safia95%
  3. Marwa95%
  4. Yasmine93%
  5. Rania93%
  6. Selma93%
  7. Maureen92%
  8. Nawel91%
  9. Salma90%
  10. Candice90%

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Maiwenn57%
  2. Cassandre64%
  3. Maïa69%
  4. Lylou69%
  5. Tess69%
  6. Lily-Rose70%
  7. Lila70%
  8. Lili71%
  9. Maya73%
  10. Orlane74%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Enola42%
  2. Lylou42%
  3. Maiwenn42%
  4. Maïa43%
  5. Ninon43%
  6. Lili44%
  7. Tess44%
  8. Carla45%
  9. Lila48%
  10. Lindsay49%

Crush potential for Jonny

Top 10

  1. Carla96%
  2. Chiara96%
  3. Salma96%
  4. Flavie96%
  5. Mailys96%
  6. Rania96%
  7. Manel96%
  8. Candice96%
  9. Kenza96%
  10. Shana96%
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