Jonnie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jonnie
Jonnie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Jonnie
God is gracious
Jonnie is a diminutive of the name John, which has been widely used as a male name across various cultures.
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| Meaning | God is gracious |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #944 in 1952 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Jonnie
Jonnie is often considered a more casual or affectionate form of the name John, which derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. This name has been popular throughout history, especially in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers include Jonnie Irwin, a British television presenter, and Jonnie Baker, a well-known American entrepreneur. The name has maintained a consistent presence in baby name lists, appealing to parents looking for a friendly and approachable variant of John.
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