Johnny: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Form of John: God is gracious
Origin
English (diminutive of John)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
JAH-nee

Johnny is an English (diminutive of John) boy's name meaning “form of John: God is gracious”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.

Meaning & Origin of Johnny

Meaning: Form of John: God is gracious.

Origin: English (diminutive of John).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Johnny

JAH-neeIPA /ˈdʒɑːni/

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