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Jhony
Pronounced JAH-nee /ˈdʒɑ.ni/High
Meaning: A spelling of Johnny — a pet form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Jhony is a spelling of Johnny — a pet form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. A crisp, homey name (popular in Latin America; said 'JAH-nee').
In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare in this spelling, God-is-gracious at the root, and homey.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Jhony mean?
Jhony spells Johnny — a pet form of John, Hebrew 'God is gracious'.
How do you pronounce Jhony?
It's said JAH-nee /ˈdʒɑ.ni/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Jhony a boy or girl name?
Jhony is a boy's name.
How popular is Jhony?
Jhony is a rare spelling in the U.S.













