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Johnnie

Johnnie is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

Mostly maleHigh

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Mostly male
Confidence
High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States, Denmark, Great Britain
US records 1880–2017
101,469 male / 48,910 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Johnnie

If you do not know Johnnie’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Johnnie,” in English, “Guten Tag Johnnie,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Johnnie,

German

Guten Tag Johnnie,

French

Bonjour Johnnie,

Spanish

Estimado/a Johnnie:

Chinese

Johnnie您好:

Japanese

Johnnie様

English

Hi Johnnie,

German

Hi Johnnie,

French

Salut Johnnie,

Spanish

Hola Johnnie,

Chinese

Johnnie你好:

Japanese

Johnnieさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Johnnie by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesvery commonman's name
Denmarkrareman's name
Great Britainrareman's name

United States birth data

101,469 male · 48,910 female · 150,379 births recorded

Male67.5%Female32.5%

Records from 1980–2017: 84.4% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Johnnie a male or female name?

Johnnie is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Johnnie in an email?

If you do not know Johnnie’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Johnnie,” in English, “Guten Tag Johnnie,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Johnnie a unisex name?

Johnnie is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Johnnie a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/johnnie. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_johnnie,
  title  = {Is Johnnie a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/johnnie},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}