Johanny

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning God is gracious; a form of John.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Johanny by the numbers

Johanny was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 18 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from John

Like Johanny, each of these traces back to John: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Ivangod is gracious; a form of John3,038 in the US (2017)
  • Juangod is gracious; a form of John2,980 in the US (2017)
  • Giovannigod is gracious; a form of John2,798 in the US (2017)
  • Zanegod's gracious gift; variant of John1,953 in the US (2017)
  • Seangod is gracious; irish form of John1,469 in the US (2017)
  • JoannaGod is gracious; feminine form of John1,337 in the US (2017)
  • Johnnygod is gracious; a form of John969 in the US (2017)
  • Jolenegod is gracious; blend of Jo- with -lene, a feminine form of John687 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Johanny. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Joannygod is gracious; modern respelling of joanne8 in the US (2017)
  • Johany5 in the US (2017)
  • Joanngod is gracious; a form of Joanna75 in the US (2017)
  • Johnyvariant of Johnny; God is gracious24 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Johanny

Names that are said the same way as Johanny, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • JoanieGod is gracious; a form of Joan37 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Joanniegod is gracious; a form of Joanna7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Johanny, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Johanny, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)
  • JackGod is gracious; from John1,595 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
  • Iangod is gracious; a form of john5,012 in the US (2017)

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