NAME PROFILE
Johnney
Derived from the Latin name Lavinia, signifying a woman of Lavinium; it describes a person with an elegant, refined spirit and a graceful, nurturing nature that brings harmony to those around her.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,122 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1947 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1920 |
| Most recent | 1971 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%MS — 12%AR — 12%CA — 12%NC — 12%
Notable People
Lavinia Fontana (Renaissance painter known for pioneering portraiture) · Lavinia Greenlaw (Award-winning English poet and novelist) · Lavinia Miloșovici (Five-time Olympic medalist in artistic gymnastics) · Lavinia Dickinson (Key figure in preserving and publishing Emily Dickinson's poetry) · Lavinia Williams (Pioneering African-American dancer and instructor)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LavyNiaVinnieVenie
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