johnson
/ˈd͡ʒɑnsən/noun
johnson is spelled J-O-H-N-S-O-N: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 52 times per million words in written English, the 1,941st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, johnson means “Penis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of johnson is johnsons.
How many letters and syllables are in johnson?
| Letters | 7: J-O-H-N-S-O-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 52 times per million words; the 1,941st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is johnson?
Johnson appears 52 times per million words in written English, the 1,941st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce johnson?
- US /ˈd͡ʒɑnsən/
- UK /ˈd͡ʒɒnsən/
Johnson has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-johnson.ogg, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Johnson.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of johnson
- johnsons plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does johnson mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
slangPenis.
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of johnson (“penis”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does johnson come from?
Compare the use of other men’s names as slang terms for the penis, e.g. peter and others listed in that entry.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).