NAME PROFILE
Johnnie
Johnnie is a friendly diminutive of John, meaning 'God is gracious.' it carries a legacy of mid-century approachability and suggests a person who is loyal, social, and reliable.
Key Stats
| Total births | 151,295 |
| Gender | Male (61% / 39%) |
| Peak year | 1928 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter
Top States
TX — 23%FL — 20%CA — 19%GA — 19%NC — 18%
Notable People
Johnnie Walker (Broadcaster) · Johnnie Ray (Singer) · Johnnie Cochran (Lawyer) · Johnnie To (Director) · Johnnie Taylor (Singer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
John
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