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Jonny

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Jonny: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A Swedish pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Licence: CC0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #391 to #2901.200020052010201520202025#391#2901
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1765
1998#2901
1999#2425
2000#2142
2001#1467
2002#1253
2003#615
2004#391
2005#512
2006#1084
2007#820
2008#640
2009#696
2010#811
2011#781
2012#1119
2013#1147
2014#866
2015#1074
2016#946
2017#1042
2018#1455
2019#1056
2020#1492
2021#1516
2022#1609
2023#1407
2024#2443
2025#1705

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 54 of the 60 years from 1945 to 2004.

In 2007: #255 among boys in Northern Ireland, #820 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #181 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–2004

    Highest recorded position: #55 among boys in Norway, in 1963 (recorded 1945–2004).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1705 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in Norway in 1963.

Jonny's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#170515HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#24439HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#140718HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#160915HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#151616HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#149216HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#105626HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#145517HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#104228HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#94631HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#107426HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#86634HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#114722HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#111924HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#78139HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#81136HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#69643HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#64048HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#82032HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#108420HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#51253HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#39172HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#61536HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#125312HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#14679HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#21425HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#24254HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#29013HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#17656HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#2556HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#5025HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#5155HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#4736HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#5804HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#36211HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#3949HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4617HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#39410HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#37512HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#33014HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#37612HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#26419HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#31815HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#26021HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#27119HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#30616HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#21627HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#19432HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#22924HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#20829HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#21329HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#22823HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#18735HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#14849HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#15648HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#13260HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#11673HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#10287HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#9189HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#81114HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#82108HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#83106HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#60151HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#60141HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#62140HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#55159HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#63128HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#8291HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#9277HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#8683HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#9772HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#9871HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#9670HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#10064HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#10756HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#11348HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#10855HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#12142HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#12742HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#12242HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#13439HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#14236HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#13342HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#18122HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jonny is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Jonny, between 1945 and 2025, in 80 of those 81 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

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Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1945–200454#55 in 1963
England and Wales1996–202529#391 in 2004
Northern Ireland20071#255 in 2007

Its high point came 44 years earlier in Norway (1963) than in Northern Ireland (2007).

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Jonny

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1945–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in Norway in 1963. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.