The name Johnnie is a boy's name meaning "God is gracious".

7 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in E for Boys

Names That Mean God

Names That Mean Gracious

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Names that Peaked in 1910

This spelling of the traditional nickname for John is a bit more feminine than Johnny, based on the fashion at the turn of the 20th century to use boyish diminutives ending in -ie for girls.

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The name Johnnie is currently ranked #958 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #74 in 1910. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JOHNNIE, JOHNNIE, and JOHNNIE. Johnnie is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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The name Johnnie is a girl's name meaning "the Lord is gracious".

7 Letter Girl Names

Names Ending in E for Girls

Names That Mean Lord

Two Syllable Names for Girls

Girl names that end in ie

Using the 'ie' ending makes Johnny slightly more feminine, which must have been what Melissa Etheridge was thinking when she named one of her twins Johnnie Rose.

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Boyish Nicknames for Girls

The name Johnnie peaked for girls at #182 in 1928. The name is most popular in JOHNNIE, JOHNNIE, and JOHNNIE. Johnnie is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#1,429	117	60.9
2015	#1,524	108	56.3
2016	#1,668	95	50.1
2017	#1,668	95	51.3
2018	#1,632	100	55.1
2019	#2,053	71	39.6
2020	#1,954	74	42.9
2021	#1,820	86	49.2
2022	#2,026	75	43
2023	#2,181	66	38.6
2024	#2,319	61	35.4
2025	#2,295	61	35.7

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