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 [ 2 syll. joh-(n)son, jo-hns-on ] The boy name Johnson is pronounced as JHAANSahN KEY. Johnson is used chiefly in English and it is derived from Hebrew origins. The meaning of Johnson is son of John. The name Janson (English and Scandinavian) and the name Jensen (English and Scandinavian) are variant forms of Johnson. Johnson is rare as a baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1905, 0.026% of baby boys were named Johnson. It was #327 in rank then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and is today of sporadic use. In 2008, out of the family of boy names directly related to Johnson, Jensen (English and Scandinavian) was the most commonly used. Baby names that sound like Johnson include Jonson (English), Jameson (English), Janson (English and Scandinavian), Janssen (Scandinavian), Jenkin (English), Jensen (English and Scandinavian), Gentian (Albanian), Jamieson (English), and Jamison (English). KEY: Pronunciation for Johnson: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
