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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

Love potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Océane53%
  2. Maiwenn57%
  3. Leeloo57%
  4. Sélène58%
  5. Ondine59%
  6. Sterenn60%
  7. Arwen60%
  8. Siloé61%
  9. Kate61%
  10. Lola61%

Professional potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Vanille42%
  2. Enola42%
  3. Malicia42%
  4. Louna42%
  5. Cerise42%
  6. Prune42%
  7. Rihanna42%
  8. Lilou42%
  9. Shanone42%
  10. Zoé42%

Crush potential for Jonny

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth47%
  2. Melda50%
  3. Arwen53%
  4. Sélène61%
  5. Iona61%
  6. Melissande62%
  7. Eurydice63%
  8. Rivka63%
  9. Iman64%
  10. Gaetane65%
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