What does the name Sonny mean? Find out below.
Sonny was also found in the following language(s): Danish and Swedish
Skrillex is an electronic dance music, dubstep, electro house, and post-hardcore musician. His ongoing career started in 2002. Skrillex was given the name Sonny John Moore on January 15th, 1988 in Highland Park, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Sonny Bono was a Mayor of Palm Springs. Sonny was given the name Salvatore Phillip Bono on February 16th, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, US. He left this life on January 5th, 1998.
Sonny Liston was a boxer. Sonny was born in Sand Slough, Arkansas, U.S. He passed away on December 30th, 1970.
Sonny Perdue is a Governor of Georgia. Sonny was given the name George Ervin Perdue III on December 20th, 1946 in Perry, Georgia, U.S.
Sonny Bill Williams is a rugby player. Sonny was born on August 3rd, 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sonny Barger is an author. Sonny was given the name Ralph Hubert Barger on October 8th, 1938 in Modesto, California.
Little Sonny is an electric blues musician, harmonicist, singer, songwriter, photographer, and list of harmonicists. He was most prominent from 1952 to present. Little was given the name Aaron Willis on October 6th, 1932 in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. Little is also known as Little Sonny.
Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born |
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1888 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1892 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1893 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1895 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
1896 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
1897 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1898 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1900 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
1901 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1902 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
1903 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
1904 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
1905 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
1906 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1907 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
1908 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
1909 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
1910 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
1911 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
1912 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
1913 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
1914 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
1915 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
1916 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
1917 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
1918 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
1919 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1920 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
1921 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1922 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
1923 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1924 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
1925 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
1926 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
1927 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
1928 | 59 | 0 | 59 |
1929 | 77 | 0 | 77 |
1930 | 91 | 0 | 91 |
1931 | 67 | 0 | 67 |
1932 | 84 | 0 | 84 |
1933 | 105 | 0 | 105 |
1934 | 134 | 0 | 134 |
1935 | 145 | 0 | 145 |
1936 | 119 | 0 | 119 |
1937 | 124 | 0 | 124 |
1938 | 116 | 0 | 116 |
1939 | 97 | 0 | 97 |
1940 | 111 | 0 | 111 |
1941 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
1942 | 123 | 6 | 117 |
1943 | 127 | 0 | 127 |
1944 | 136 | 0 | 136 |
1945 | 99 | 0 | 99 |
1946 | 129 | 0 | 129 |
1947 | 142 | 0 | 142 |
1948 | 124 | 0 | 124 |
1949 | 119 | 0 | 119 |
1950 | 120 | 0 | 120 |
1951 | 111 | 0 | 111 |
1952 | 127 | 5 | 122 |
1953 | 130 | 0 | 130 |
1954 | 135 | 7 | 128 |
1955 | 130 | 5 | 125 |
1956 | 141 | 0 | 141 |
1957 | 156 | 7 | 149 |
1958 | 168 | 0 | 168 |
1959 | 116 | 0 | 116 |
1960 | 150 | 5 | 145 |
1961 | 138 | 0 | 138 |
1962 | 132 | 5 | 127 |
1963 | 129 | 0 | 129 |
1964 | 133 | 0 | 133 |
1965 | 124 | 0 | 124 |
1966 | 120 | 0 | 120 |
1967 | 155 | 0 | 155 |
1968 | 176 | 7 | 169 |
1969 | 176 | 0 | 176 |
1970 | 192 | 0 | 192 |
1971 | 218 | 12 | 206 |
1972 | 269 | 6 | 263 |
1973 | 281 | 8 | 273 |
1974 | 281 | 0 | 281 |
1975 | 345 | 9 | 336 |
1976 | 286 | 12 | 274 |
1977 | 215 | 5 | 210 |
1978 | 268 | 7 | 261 |
1979 | 231 | 10 | 221 |
1980 | 235 | 14 | 221 |
1981 | 255 | 21 | 234 |
1982 | 216 | 7 | 209 |
1983 | 177 | 10 | 167 |
1984 | 204 | 7 | 197 |
1985 | 208 | 9 | 199 |
1986 | 279 | 7 | 272 |
1987 | 239 | 13 | 226 |
1988 | 295 | 21 | 274 |
1989 | 301 | 12 | 289 |
1990 | 254 | 13 | 241 |
1991 | 247 | 11 | 236 |
1992 | 199 | 10 | 189 |
1993 | 205 | 15 | 190 |
1994 | 167 | 11 | 156 |
1995 | 193 | 8 | 185 |
1996 | 164 | 11 | 153 |
1997 | 173 | 17 | 156 |
1998 | 181 | 15 | 166 |
1999 | 177 | 12 | 165 |
2000 | 194 | 11 | 183 |
2001 | 205 | 9 | 196 |
2002 | 220 | 11 | 209 |
2003 | 240 | 10 | 230 |
2004 | 222 | 10 | 212 |
2005 | 250 | 9 | 241 |
2006 | 236 | 12 | 224 |
2007 | 249 | 9 | 240 |
2008 | 257 | 11 | 246 |
2009 | 260 | 12 | 248 |
2010 | 230 | 18 | 212 |
2011 | 254 | 22 | 232 |
2012 | 240 | 19 | 221 |
2013 | 264 | 13 | 251 |
2014 | 258 | 16 | 242 |
2015 | 300 | 26 | 274 |
2016 | 285 | 18 | 267 |
2017 | 330 | 30 | 300 |
Interest is based how many people viewed this name from each country and is scaled based on the total views by each country so that large countries do not always show the most interest. Darker blue on the map indicates that people in the country are more likely to search for this name.
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The map shows the relative popularity of the name Sonny as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Hawaii, California, or Texas.
The map shows the absolute popularity of the name Sonny as a last name in each of the states. See other popular names in Ohio, New York, or Pennsylvania.
Ethnicity | Sonny | U.S. | |
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â–ˆ | White | 20.99% | 64.26% |
â–ˆ | African American | 41.98% | 11.96% |
â–ˆ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 16.87% | 4.85% |
â–ˆ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 13.58% | 0.69% |
â–ˆ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.88% | 1.76% |
â–ˆ | Hispanic or Latino | 3.70% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Sonny are most frequently White, African American, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaska Native