Jonny

Jonny was the #3,379 boys' name in the US in 2025 (34 babies), and #1,705 in England & Wales.

Jonny as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Jonny as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Jonny as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#3,379 (34)#1,705 (15)———
2024#3,793 (29)#2,444 (9)———
2023#3,117 (39)#1,407 (18)———
2022#3,053 (40)#1,609 (15)———
2021#3,242 (36)#1,516 (16)———
2020#3,274 (34)#1,492 (16)———
2019#2,897 (42)#1,056 (26)#609 (4)——
2018#3,524 (31)#1,455 (17)#595 (4)—#2,403 (6)
2017#2,798 (43)#1,042 (28)———
2016#2,993 (39)#946 (31)———
2015#2,766 (43)#1,074 (26)——#2,387 (6)
2014#2,805 (42)#866 (34)#680 (3)——
2013#2,113 (63)#1,147 (22)——#1,926 (8)
2012#2,091 (65)#1,119 (24)———
2011#2,059 (65)#781 (39)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #1,838.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.
  • In 1969, 14% of US babies named Jonny were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 50,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 50,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jonny is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 55,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 43,000 to 1 in 70,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jonny by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,829CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jonny (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JonnyCanadaBoys—too few
JonnyEngland & WalesBoys#1,70515
JonnyNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JonnyScotlandBoys—too few
JonnyUSGirls—too few
JonnyUSBoys#3,37934