Boy Name · English Origin
Johny
Last reviewed: June 2026
Johny is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "God is gracious". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Johny often also consider Jonny.
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Frequently asked about Johny
What does the name Johny mean?
Johny means "God is gracious" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Johny?
Johny originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Johny?
Johny has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Johny a boy's or girl's name?
Johny is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Johny in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Johny sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Johny?
Names that share Johny's sound and style include Jonny, Johnny, Jhonny, Jenny, Johan.