Jonny

Nickname for Jonathan

Jonny is a casual spelling of Johnny, itself a diminutive of John.

The spelling with -y tends to feel slightly more informal or contemporary than Johnny.

Like other diminutives, it's used as a given name in its own right: Jonny texted me back.

In British slang, a johnny (or jonny) is a condom.

nickname

Jon

Shortened masculine name

informal · boyish · casual · familiar · pet name · given name · moniker · handle · alias · shortened

cultural

Depp

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English · Greenwood · Wilkinson · famous · celebrity · entertainer · musician · actor · rockstar · icon

everyman

average

Arithmetic mean or ordinary

generic · anonymous · placeholder · representative · regular · standard · Joe · man · person · individual

Phrases
Family

Jonathan

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G