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Jhony

Gender
Boy
Say it
JON-ee
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#4,856 for boys

Jhony is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).

What does Jhony mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Jhonny; Latin American spelling of Johnny, from John

“God is gracious”

A respelling of Johnny, the pet form of John, found especially in Latin America.

Meaning borrowed from Jhonny.

Is Jhony a girl's or a boy's name?

Jhony is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jhony in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,856among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 85,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 75% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Jhony, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986.

2025 had more boys named Jhony than any year since 2009.

Half of all the boys named Jhony in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 844 boys in the US were given Jhony or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #394, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.

1986Busiest: 23 in 20072025
Jhony in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#4,856
202411#7,252
202318#5,250
20226#10,855
20219#8,161
20208#8,734
201913#6,401
20187#9,664
201715#5,784
201612#6,721
20158#8,739
20147#9,636
201311#7,021
20127#9,703
201115#5,670
201013#6,353
200920#4,746
200818#5,063
200723#4,241
200613#6,090
200511#6,628
200411#6,514
200314#5,265
200218#4,316
200111#6,006
20009#6,832
19999#6,524
199812#5,153
199711#5,282
19966#7,964
19957#6,985
19946#7,764
19930–
19925#8,426
19916#7,263
19909#5,375
19895#7,898
19880–
19870–
19865#6,715

Names like Jhony

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Jhony

Names related to Jhony

More Hebrew names

Every Hebrew name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jhony: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jhony, updated 20 October 2026.