Gender: Female
Origin: American
Meaning: A Young Boy, Son, A Nickname and Given Name, Youngster
Pronunciation: S AH N IY
Popularity Rank: #4,617
The name Sonny is of American origin and means A Young Boy, Son, A Nickname and Given Name, Youngster, Like a Bear. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sonny is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Italy, and 86 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AH N IY
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Sonny is recorded 12,765 times globally, ranking it as the 4,617th most common name worldwide.
Sonny is most prevalent in United States of America, with 3,020 occurrences, making it the 1,331th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Sonny is found among 1 in every 388 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,331 | 1 : 599 |
| United Kingdom | #883 | 1 : 388 |
| Italy | #1,602 | 1 : 869 |
| France | #1,736 | 1 : 1,137 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,228 | 1 : 3,217 |
| Netherlands | #1,352 | 1 : 697 |
| Canada | #1,299 | 1 : 882 |
| Philippines | #341 | 1 : 678 |
| South Africa | #4,658 | 1 : 7,421 |
| Malaysia | #4,376 | 1 : 7,265 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sonny from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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