Johnson: Name Meaning, Origin, Nicknames and Popularity

Johnson Name Meaning

The name Johnson is of English and Scottish origin. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name John, which means "God is gracious" in Hebrew. The surname Johnson means "son of John," indicating that the person is the son of someone named John.

Johnson Name Origin

The name Johnson is of English origin and is derived from the given name John, which comes from the Hebrew name "Yochanan" meaning "Yahweh is gracious." In medieval England, it was a personal name commonly given to the sons of John, and eventually, it became a hereditary surname. The "-son" part of the name indicates "son of John." It is a very common surname in English-speaking countries.

How Popular Is the Name Johnson?

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the name Johnson ranks as the 56th most popular name in the United States as of 2020. This popularity ranking is based on the number of babies given the name Johnson at birth.

Johnson Name Variations

The variations of the name Johnson include:
1. Johnston
2. Johnsson
3. Jonsson
4. Jones
5. Johansson
6. Johanssen
7. Johansen
8. Janssen
9. Jonson
10. Jansen

Johnson Common Nicknames

1. John
2. Johnny
3. Jack
4. J.J.
5. Johns
6. Jon
7. Sonny
8. Johnny Boy
9. Jonny C.
10. J.C.

Famous People Named Johnson

1. Lyndon B. Johnson - 36th President of the United States
2. Magic Johnson - Former professional basketball player
3. Dwayne Johnson (also known as "The Rock") - Actor and former professional wrestler
4. Amy Johnson - British aviatrix and first female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia
5. Samuel Johnson - English writer, poet, and critic
6. Boris Johnson - British politician and current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
7. Jack Johnson - American professional boxer and first black heavyweight champion
8. Andrew Johnson - 17th President of the United States
9. Philip Johnson - Influential American architect
10. Robert Johnson - Legendary blues musician

All People Who Named "Johnson"

Johnson Smith Johnson David Johnson Allen Johnson Van Johnson Williams Johnson Thomas Johnson Ann Johnson Chan Johnson Charles Johnson Chen Johnson Daniel Johnson Johnson Johnson Lee Johnson Jones Johnson Michael Johnson Barbara Johnson Clark Johnson Joseph Johnson Anthony Johnson Chris Johnson William Johnson Carter Johnson Curtis Johnson Tran Johnson Adams Johnson Chang Johnson Eric Johnson Anderson Johnson Mary Johnson Miller Johnson Stephanie Johnson Taylor Johnson White Johnson Campbell Johnson Evans Johnson Jackson Johnson Richard Johnson Samuel Johnson Coleman Johnson Diane Johnson Ellis Johnson Walker Johnson Collins Johnson Edwards Johnson Robinson Johnson Bailey Johnson Bradley Johnson Foster Johnson George Johnson Harris Johnson Hill Johnson Howard Johnson James Johnson Kenneth Johnson Lewis Johnson Moore Johnson Nguyen Johnson Paul Johnson Robert Johnson Wong Johnson Alexander Johnson Arthur Johnson Chow Johnson Christine Johnson Donald Johnson Wilson Johnson Cheng Johnson Cooper Johnson Green Johnson Hall Johnson Ho Johnson Larry Johnson Mitchell Johnson Abraham Johnson Butler Johnson Crawford Johnson Dan Johnson Donna Johnson Jean Johnson Kim Johnson King Johnson Le Johnson Louis Johnson Stephen Johnson Wang Johnson Yang Johnson Ashley Johnson Debra Johnson Earl Johnson Eugene Johnson Fisher Johnson Nelson Johnson Willie Johnson Young Johnson Chin Johnson Chu Johnson Flores Johnson Keith Johnson Lam Johnson Mark Johnson Martin Johnson Morgan Johnson Andrews Johnson Chiu Johnson Controls Johnson Cox Johnson Dean Johnson Freeman Johnson Gary Johnson Lin Johnson Pierre Johnson Raymond Johnson Stephens Johnson Yazzie Johnson Alex Johnson Amanda Johnson Anna Johnson April Johnson Berry Johnson Chau Johnson Cole Johnson Cook Johnson Fong Johnson Jennifer Johnson Jerry Johnson Lau Johnson Mae Johnson Mathew Johnson Ronald Johnson Turner Johnson Ward Johnson Anita Johnson Annette Johnson Bridges Johnson Fields Johnson Frederick Johnson Henderson Johnson Huang Johnson Hunter Johnson Pham Johnson Price Johnson Roberts Johnson Sam Johnson Sewell Johnson Stanley Johnson Thompson Johnson Tiffany Johnson Varghese Johnson Warren Johnson Wu Johnson Alice Johnson Asare Johnson Austin Johnson Brandy Johnson Bui Johnson Cardoso Johnson Carr Johnson Chua Johnson Cruz Johnson Cunningham Johnson Ellen Johnson Fox Johnson Garrett Johnson Griffin Johnson Higgins Johnson Jackie Johnson Jacobs Johnson Jenkins Johnson Karen Johnson Li Johnson Lim Johnson Margaret Johnson Ng Johnson Ngo Johnson Pamela Johnson Phillip Johnson Phillips Johnson Wood

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