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♂ Johnnie (boy)
What does Johnnie mean?
Johnnie 
▼ as a boys' name (also used less widely as girls' name Johnnie) has its root in Hebrew, and Johnnie means "God is gracious". Johnnie is a variant form of John (Hebrew).
ASSOCIATED WITH gracious
Variations
VARIANTS Jonnie, Jona, Johnny▼, Johnie▼
RELATED FORMS VIA JOHN Ioannis, Janne, Jianni, Joannes, Johan▲, Johanan, Johann, Johannes, Johnn, Johon, Jovanni, Jovonni
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Johnnie Tatum (J.T.), ..
How popular is Johnnie?
Johnnie is a very popular first name for males (#273 out of 1220, Top 22%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#63812 out of 150436, Top 42%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Johnnie reached its apex position of #87 in the U.S. during the years 1900-1909, and is at #1627 presently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
John (#27 FROM RECENT DATA), Johnny (#354), Johan (#579), Jovanni (#1046), Johann (#1389), Johannes, Johnie and Jonnie are the prominent varying forms of Johnnie (#1627). These relations of Johnnie were favored as birth names in the 1880s (AVERAGE #1216) and are now much less common (#1224, ▼92.7%), with versions like John becoming somewhat outmoded. John is the all-time favorite, although Johan seems to be getting popular too.
Similar Names
Johnnie▼ is alike in pronunciation to Jonny. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Bennie▼, Connie▼, Dannie▼, Dennie, Dominie, Donnie▼, Fonsie, Fonzie, Frannie, Glennie, Jodie, Johnson▼, Johntay, Johnte, Jonn, Jontae, Jonte, Jorie, Jovani, Kennie, Lannie, Lennie, Linnie, Lonnie▼, Mannie, Montie, Rennie, Rodnie, Ronnie▼, Sonnie, Sunnie, Tannie, Tonie, Townlie (see Townsend) and Vinnie. These names tend to be less commonly used than Johnnie.
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