Jonny
maleStatistical recordWhat 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
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 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
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
Popularity journey
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
Highest recorded1945–2004
Highest recorded position: #55 among boys in Norway, in 1963 (recorded 1945–2004).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1705 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in Norway in 1963.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #1705 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #2443 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #1407 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #1609 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #1516 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #1492 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #1056 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #1455 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #1042 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #946 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #1074 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #866 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #1147 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #1119 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #781 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #811 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #696 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #640 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #820 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #1084 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #512 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #391 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #615 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #1253 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #1467 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #2142 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #2425 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #2901 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #1765 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #255 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #502 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #515 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #473 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #580 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #362 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #394 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #461 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #394 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #375 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #330 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #376 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #264 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #318 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #260 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #271 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #306 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #216 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #194 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #229 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #208 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #213 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #228 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #187 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #148 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #156 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #132 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #116 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #102 | 87 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #91 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #81 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #82 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #83 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #60 | 151 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #60 | 141 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #62 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #55 | 159 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #63 | 128 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #82 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #92 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #86 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #97 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #98 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #96 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #100 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | male | #107 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | male | #113 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | male | #108 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | male | #121 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | male | #127 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | male | #122 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | male | #134 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | male | #142 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | male | #133 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1945 | Norway | male | #181 | 22 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
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.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1945–2004 | 54 | #55 in 1963 |
| England and Wales | 1996–2025 | 29 | #391 in 2004 |
| Northern Ireland | 2007 | 1 | #255 in 2007 |
Its high point came 44 years earlier in Norway (1963) than in Northern Ireland (2007).
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't 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.