Johnnie

Johnnie: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex name

Meaning and origin of Johnnie

  • A diminutive of the male given name John.

Etymology

From John + -ie.

How popular is Johnnie?

103U.S. babies in 2025
#74peak rank (1910)
151,295babies since 1880

Since 1880, 49,196 girls and 102,099 boys in the U.S. have been named Johnnie (33% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #182 in 1928. Its highest rank for boys was #74 in 1910. In 2025, 103 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Johnnie FAQ

What does the name Johnnie mean?

A diminutive of the male given name John. From John + -ie.

How popular is the name Johnnie?

Since 1880, 49,196 girls and 102,099 boys in the U.S. have been named Johnnie (33% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #182 in 1928. Its highest rank for boys was #74 in 1910. In 2025, 103 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Johnnie a boy or girl name?

Johnnie is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (49,196 girls and 102,099 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.