Jonnie is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jonnie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jonnie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jonnie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jonnie is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning “God is gracious”. A pet form of John or Joan.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 9,061 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 95 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jonnie per year, United States (1881 to 2025). United States peaked in 1947 (186/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (9/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2023 (3/yr).
Jonnie is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1947, when it ranked #1,088 nationally (given to 186 babies that year).
John · Joan · Jane · June · Johnny · Jenna · Joann · Joanne
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