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Boy's nameOrigin: Hebrew, EnglishMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Johnny

Johnny is an English diminutive of the biblical name John, also used as an independent given name. It feels informal, youthful, and distinctly Anglophone; in the Slovak environment, it is a foreign equivalent of the name Ján. Its etymological meaning is associated with God's grace and favor.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Johnny
Czech:
Jan
German:
Johann
Hungarian:
János
Polish:
Jan
Spanish:
Juan
French:
Jean
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name carries a traditional meaning: God is gracious and has shown favor.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Anglická domácka podoba mena John, utvorená príponou -y. John pochádza cez latinské Iohannes a grécke Ióannés z hebrejského mena Jochanan s významom „Boh je milostivý“ alebo „Boh sa zmiloval“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Johnny vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

JOHNNY

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

Slovenský unikát

Tradičné slovanské prostredie
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Anglická výslovnosť: džoni.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Johnny
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Johnnyho
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Johnnymu
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Johnnyho
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Johnny!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Johnnym
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Johnnym

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
JohnnyJohnnykoJohnJohnko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Johnny
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Johnny! Johnnyko! John!

Test how Johnny sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Johnny Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:J.S.without dots:JS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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