Boy Name
Johnny
"Short form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'."
Ranked #458 for boys
About the Name Johnny
Meaning
Short form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'.
Origin
HebrewGender
Boy
First Letter
JBoy Rank
#458
Girl Rank
#10612
Johnny is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Short form of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'." and Currently ranked #458 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with J or explore other Hebrew names.
Popularity Over Time
#66415 1950
#50389 1960
#32422 1970
#23735 1980
#18607 1990
#14388 2000
#11332 2010
#3739 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Johnny
- JD Johnny Depp (actor)
- JC Johnny Cash (singer)