Jonn

jonn Faroese Pronunciation fo /jɔnː/ fo ɔnː fo John Proper noun fo proper noun m fo male Usage notes m Jonsson Jonsdóttir Declension Jonn Jonn Jonni Jons Norwegian Bokmål Alternative forms nb John, nb Jon Etymology A spelling variant of nb Jon and nb John, with doubled ⟨n⟩ representing a short vowel followed by long /nː/. Ultimately a short form of nb Johannes, from nb grc Ἰωάννης Iōánnēs, from nb hbo יוֹחָנָן Yōḥānān Yahweh is gracious. early 19th century in Norway. Compare da Jonn, sv Jonn and fo Jonn male given name. Pronunciation nb /jɔnː/ nb ɔnː 1 nb Jonn Proper noun nb proper noun nb male Hebrew, a spelling variant of nb Jon Usage notes The spelling nb Jonn reflects a traditional pronunciation found in several Norwegian regions, particularly in rural parts of Eastern Norway, Southern Norway, Western Norway, Trøndelag and Nordland. nb Jonn was most widely used in Norway from approximately 1910 to 1950, reaching its highest level of use in 1937. Statistics According to current data from Statistics Norway, 200 men in Norway had nb Jonn as their sole or first given name at the beginning of 2026.“Jonn” at Babyverden, citing Statistics Norway. References “Jonn – mannsnamn” in Store norske leksikon. “Jonn” at Nordic Names.