jãni

Jóni is a given name, primarily male, of Icelandic origin. It is a diminutive form of the name Jón, which is the Icelandic equivalent of John. The name John itself has Hebrew roots, deriving from Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." As a diminutive, Jóni carries a similar affectionate or familiar connotation. While Jón is a very common and traditional name in Iceland, Jóni is less frequently encountered but still recognized. Individuals named Jóni are typically found in Iceland and other Scandinavian countries where the name Jón has influence. The pronunciation of Jóni generally follows Icelandic phonetics, with a stressed first syllable and a distinct "i" sound at the end. The name's popularity can fluctuate, but it remains a part of the Icelandic naming landscape.