Jonnie: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “God is gracious”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- JON-ee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Both (65% girls, 35% boys since 1880)
Diminutive spelling of John or Jon, and sometimes used for women as a form of Joan or Joni. It comes from the Hebrew name Yohanan.
How popular is Jonnie?
Babies named Jonnie in 202415
Peak year1910
Total US babies since 18809,047
Jonnie is steady now but far below its 1910 peak.
Names like Jonnie
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Jonnie questions
What does the name Jonnie mean?
Jonnie means "God is gracious". It comes from Hebrew. Diminutive spelling of John or Jon, and sometimes used for women as a form of Joan or Joni. It comes from the Hebrew name Yohanan.
Is Jonnie a boy or girl name?
Jonnie is used for both: about 65% of US babies named Jonnie since 1880 were girls.
How popular is Jonnie?
15 US babies were named Jonnie in 2024. Its peak year was 1910.
How do you pronounce Jonnie?
Jonnie is usually pronounced JON-ee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.