First name origin & meaning:
Hebrew: God's grace
First name variations: Johnny, Johnnie, Jack, Jock, Jocko, Johann, Johan, Jenner, Janos, Jovan, Juan, Johannes, Johnavon, Jansen, Janson, Jones, Jackson, Jenkins, Hanson, Hansen, Jonnel, Hans, Ivan, Ian, Iaian, Eoin, Sean, Shawn, Shane, Seain, Zane, Jaenda, Janco, Jantje, Jian, Joen, Johne, Jone, Jontavius, Johahn, Johanan, Johane, Johannan, Johaun, Johon, Jehan, Jehann, Jenkin, Jenkins, Jenkyn, Jenkyns, Jennings, Jens, Jense, Jentz, Jones, Joenes, Joennes, Joenns, Johnsie, Joness, Jonesy, Juhana, Juha, Juhanah, Juhanna, Juhannah, Juho, John
Last name origins & meanings:
- English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name
John. As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed
patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental
European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
- Johnson is the second most frequent surname in the U.S. It was
brought independently to North America by many different bearers from
the 17th and 18th centuries onward.
Famous people with this last name:
Magic Johnson,
Don Johnson
This name appears in the following lists:
First Ladies,
Olympic Medalists,
Presidents' Kids,
U.S. Presidents