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Johnny

Johnny is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#370

How popular is Johnny?

Popularity in the United States

Johnny has been given to 317,963 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 2,086 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Johnny per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Johnny has been given to 15,412 babies in France since 1935, peaking in the 1980s. Its use has declined since that peak.

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Babies named Johnny per year in France, 1935–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 426 people called Johnny living in Spain, with an average age of 38.5.

317,963 Babies named since 1880
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Johnny

Is Johnny a boy's or a girl's name?

Johnny is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Johnny?

Johnny has been given to 317,963 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.