NAME PROFILE
Johny
Johny is a diminutive of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious.' This name has a friendly and approachable vibe, often associated with a sense of humor and a strong personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,597 |
| Gender | Male (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 1929 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 35%TX — 27%MS — 17%TN — 10%NC — 10%
Notable People
Johny Depp (Actor, *Pirates of the Caribbean*) · Johny Knoxville (Actor, *Jackass*) · Johny Sins (Adult Film Actor) · Johny Mera Naam (Indian film) · Johny Bravo (Animated character)
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