# Johan vs Johnny

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Johan
*name · frequency rank #20,398*
A female given name from Hebrew.

### Johnny
*name · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɒn.i/ · frequency rank #3,954*
A diminutive of the male given name John.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/johan-vs-johnny