Johny

Johny Origin and Meaning

The name Johny is a boy's name.

Johny is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive or variant spelling of John, one of the most enduring and widespread names throughout Western history. Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious,' John has produced numerous variations across cultures. The Johny spelling, with a single 'n,' gives the traditional name a more casual, affectionate feel compared to the more common Johnny (with two n's). This spelling appears in various regions, including parts of Europe and South Asia. The name balances friendly approachability with its connection to the classic John, which has been borne by countless notable figures throughout history, including saints, kings, and cultural icons. While less conventional than the standard Johnny, Johny offers a slightly different written form while preserving the familiar, warm sound associated with this beloved nickname.

Johny Rank in US Top 1000

# 918 in the US

The name Johny in Pop Culture

• Johny character featured in Billion Surprise Toys