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Name Origin

Johnnie is a diminutive of the masculine given name John, which originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'. Johnnie carries a friendly and approachable connotation.

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Famous People

Johnnie Cochran (1937-2005)

Lawyer

  • Represented O. J. Simpson in his murder trial
  • Civil rights lawyer