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Sonny Meaning and Origin

Sonny is English given name meaning The name Sonny is a diminutive of the name Sonny Boy, which is a term of endearment used for a young boy..

Sonny is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Sonny is currently #429 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Sonny are Sonny Hoffman, Sonny Liston, Sonny Bishop.

Sonny is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Sonny name meaning

The name Sonny is a diminutive of the name Sonny Boy, which is a term of endearment used for a young boy.

Sonny name origin

English

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Sonny is ranked #429 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Sonny is ranked #3443 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 94% of babies named Sonny were boys
In 2022, 6% of babies named Sonny were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Sonny in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Sonny in Canada

Celebrities named Sonny

Sonny Hoffman (Baseball)
Sonny Liston (Boxer)
Sonny Bishop (Sport)
Sonny Burke ()

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Sonny - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Sonny?
The meaning of the name Sonny is The name Sonny is a diminutive of the name Sonny Boy, which is a term of endearment used for a young boy..
What is the origin of the name Sonny?
The origin of the name Sonny is English .
Is Sonny a girl or boy name?
The name Sonny is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 93.99% of babies called Sonny were boys, 6.01% of babies called Sonny were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Sonny?
According to statistics, Sonny is ranked 429th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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