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The baby name Jonie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JOH-nee (English: /ˈdʒoʊni/).

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: JOH-nee (English: /ˈdʒoʊni/)

What is the meaning of the name Jonie ?

The baby name Jonie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JOH-nee (English: /ˈdʒoʊni/).

Jonie is in Origin.

Jonie is an English diminutive most commonly linked to Joan/Joanne and their variants, deriving ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan via Latin Iohannes and French Jeanne, meaning “Yahweh is gracious” or “God is gracious.” Spelled with the friendly -ie ending, Jonie reads as a soft, informal form akin to Joni or Joanie, and is used chiefly for girls, though it can appear as a modern unisex nickname for names built on John/Jon.

Usage surfaced in English-speaking countries in the early-to-mid 20th century alongside the vogue for pet-name forms, and its visibility was buoyed by the popularity of Joni/Joanie in the 1960s-70s. Close variants include Joni, Joanie, and Joney; related root forms span Joan, Joanne, Joanna, Johanna, and Jane, with international counterparts such as Jeanne (French), Giovanna (Italian), Juana (Spanish), Ivana (Slavic), and Siobhán (Irish). Despite modest independent statistics, Jonie retains a warm, vintage-nickname charm.

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Jonie – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HT Girls 0 #23 1 950
MO 0 #52 1 2,706
PR 0 #55 1 1,497
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
PH 0 #106 5 5,607
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
ID Boys 0 #135 1 4,130
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
Sweden Girls 2020 #179 2 1,663
AE 0 #186 2 10,220
MO Boys 0 #233 2 5,842
NA Girls 0 #237 1 7,146
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
MO Girls 0 #262 2 7,056
JM Girls 0 #271 8 7,507
SG 0 #281 2 11,010
SA 0 #307 6 10,560
QA Girls 0 #341 3 15,378
HK 0 #355 3 8,483
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
PH Boys 0 #359 25 11,440
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
PH Girls 0 #423 7 13,098
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
SD Boys 0 #464 3 10,523
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
KW Girls 0 #553 9 19,177
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
PS Boys 0 #560 2 10,655
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
CM Boys 0 #574 2 12,054
BH 0 #583 5 17,937
AE Girls 0 #595 3 20,968
HK Girls 0 #603 13 16,104
BD Boys 0 #604 2 10,045
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
SG Girls 0 #626 7 18,916
IL Girls 0 #645 1 11,648
LB 0 #687 4 13,263
QA Boys 0 #693 15 18,093
IQ Boys 0 #695 3 13,071
SG Boys 0 #732 8 17,960
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
BR Boys 0 #784 2 12,213
KW Boys 0 #804 3 18,755
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
United States Girls 2023 #910 5 8,600
OM Boys 0 #916 3 17,948
SA Girls 0 #920 16 25,931
EG Boys 0 #923 3 15,035
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
NL Girls 0 #941 15 5,933
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
BR Girls 0 #992 1 12,708
NG Boys 0 #998 4 16,906
MX Boys 0 #1,029 5 16,355
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,065 8 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,076 36 25,439
AE Boys 0 #1,083 10 22,615
DZ 0 #1,152 25 20,130
ZA Boys 0 #1,164 15 25,619
MA 0 #1,195 5 20,986
ZA Girls 0 #1,233 4 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,266 2 17,781
SA Boys 0 #1,517 98 28,008

Jonie is popular in 48 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Sweden
AE
BD
BH

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People also ask about Jonie

Jonie is predominantly a girl's name.
Jonie is a 2 syllable name, pronounced JOH-nee (English: /ˈdʒoʊni/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Joni, Jonnie, Joanie, Joannie and Jony.
Yes — Jonie ranked #179 in Sweden in 2020, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Jonie ranks highest in Sweden (#179 in 2020).
Jonie's popularity is rising. It moved from #915 in 2013 to #910 in 2023 in United States.