♂ Name Johnny

Q: What does the name Johnny mean?

Johnny means 'Yahweh is gracious' and 'Yahweh is merciful' (from Hebrew 'yo/יֹו', abbreviation of 'yeho/יְהוֹ' = referring to the Hebrew God + 'ḥanán/חָנַן' = to show favor/to be gracious).

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Johnny is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Johnny?

Johnny is a diminutive of the name John, which derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן).

What does the name Johnny mean?

Johnny means “Yahweh is gracious” and “Yahweh is merciful” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

Pronunciation of Johnny

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Popularity of the name Johnny

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