# Johny (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/johny/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,597 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,571 / 26 (1% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 45, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 7 | 4,176 |
| 1927 | 5 | 5,201 |
| 1929 | 8 | 3,534 |
| 1934 | 6 | 4,040 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32 | 3,396 |
| 2012 | 28 | 3,750 |
| 2013 | 34 | 3,231 |
| 2014 | 24 | 4,185 |
| 2015 | 29 | 3,737 |
| 2016 | 24 | 4,252 |
| 2017 | 25 | 4,170 |
| 2018 | 19 | 5,009 |
| 2019 | 15 | 5,953 |
| 2020 | 18 | 5,131 |
| 2021 | 12 | 6,879 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6,302 |
| 2023 | 15 | 6,065 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8,642 |
| 2025 | 5 | 12,894 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 3,467 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3,385 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4,333 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4,432 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4,527 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4,805 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3,373 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4,810 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,749 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4,702 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3,848 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3,449 |

## People named Johny

- Johny Hendricks, American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist
- Johny Srouji, Arab Israeli computer scientist
- Johnny Jansen, Dutch footballer and manager (1975-)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.