Johnson
Meaning of Johnson
The name Johnson is of English origin, traditionally used as a surname meaning "son of John." Over time, it has gained popularity as a given name for boys. Pronounced as JAHN-suhn (/ˈdʒɑn.sən/), Johnson exudes a classic and robust charm. The name carries historical significance, often associated with notable figures such as President Lyndon B. Johnson and the iconic actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Despite its strong associations, the name has seen varied usage over the years in the United States, peaking in popularity in the early 20th century but remaining relatively uncommon in recent decades. Variations like Johnsen also exist, reflecting its deep roots in English-speaking cultures.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JAHN-suhn (/ˈdʒɑn.sən/)
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Notable People Named Johnson
| Marc Kwabena Johnson, also known as Johnson, is a Danish rapper who was previously part of the band B.A.N.G.E.R.S. and J.A.Z before pursuing a successful solo career and collaborating with various Danish hip hop artists. |
