Boy nameCurrently #1,822 in the USSteady
Lonnie
//ˈlɔni//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19476 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lonnie's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lonnie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lonnie |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 66 |
| 1881 | 82 |
| 1882 | 91 |
| 1883 | 100 |
| 1884 | 93 |
| 1885 | 89 |
| 1886 | 103 |
| 1887 | 91 |
| 1888 | 112 |
| 1889 | 130 |
| 1890 | 123 |
| 1891 | 134 |
| 1892 | 132 |
| 1893 | 141 |
| 1894 | 161 |
| 1895 | 143 |
| 1896 | 170 |
| 1897 | 140 |
| 1898 | 154 |
| 1899 | 144 |
| 1900 | 219 |
| 1901 | 169 |
| 1902 | 163 |
| 1903 | 175 |
| 1904 | 150 |
| 1905 | 214 |
| 1906 | 199 |
| 1907 | 213 |
| 1908 | 192 |
| 1909 | 244 |
| 1910 | 261 |
| 1911 | 243 |
| 1912 | 370 |
| 1913 | 399 |
| 1914 | 519 |
| 1915 | 604 |
| 1916 | 623 |
| 1917 | 664 |
| 1918 | 741 |
| 1919 | 671 |
| 1920 | 832 |
| 1921 | 713 |
| 1922 | 796 |
| 1923 | 740 |
| 1924 | 805 |
| 1925 | 803 |
| 1926 | 727 |
| 1927 | 794 |
| 1928 | 779 |
| 1929 | 810 |
| 1930 | 784 |
| 1931 | 799 |
| 1932 | 825 |
| 1933 | 806 |
| 1934 | 829 |
| 1935 | 826 |
| 1936 | 830 |
| 1937 | 929 |
| 1938 | 1,082 |
| 1939 | 1,158 |
| 1940 | 1,206 |
| 1941 | 1,300 |
| 1942 | 1,406 |
| 1943 | 1,576 |
| 1944 | 1,554 |
| 1945 | 1,599 |
| 1946 | 1,916 |
| 1947 | 2,236 |
| 1948 | 2,177 |
| 1949 | 2,129 |
| 1950 | 2,131 |
| 1951 | 2,064 |
| 1952 | 2,010 |
| 1953 | 2,050 |
| 1954 | 2,080 |
| 1955 | 1,958 |
| 1956 | 2,134 |
| 1957 | 2,164 |
| 1958 | 1,885 |
| 1959 | 1,871 |
| 1960 | 1,798 |
| 1961 | 1,696 |
| 1962 | 1,647 |
| 1963 | 1,673 |
| 1964 | 1,683 |
| 1965 | 1,576 |
| 1966 | 1,486 |
| 1967 | 1,379 |
| 1968 | 1,509 |
| 1969 | 1,440 |
| 1970 | 1,457 |
| 1971 | 1,313 |
| 1972 | 1,145 |
| 1973 | 1,041 |
| 1974 | 959 |
| 1975 | 914 |
| 1976 | 867 |
| 1977 | 882 |
| 1978 | 726 |
| 1979 | 773 |
| 1980 | 739 |
| 1981 | 678 |
| 1982 | 682 |
| 1983 | 561 |
| 1984 | 525 |
| 1985 | 499 |
| 1986 | 438 |
| 1987 | 433 |
| 1988 | 433 |
| 1989 | 443 |
| 1990 | 396 |
| 1991 | 411 |
| 1992 | 375 |
| 1993 | 332 |
| 1994 | 332 |
| 1995 | 280 |
| 1996 | 262 |
| 1997 | 237 |
| 1998 | 194 |
| 1999 | 212 |
| 2000 | 205 |
| 2001 | 188 |
| 2002 | 185 |
| 2003 | 148 |
| 2004 | 164 |
| 2005 | 175 |
| 2006 | 166 |
| 2007 | 115 |
| 2008 | 154 |
| 2009 | 147 |
| 2010 | 131 |
| 2011 | 120 |
| 2012 | 122 |
| 2013 | 125 |
| 2014 | 130 |
| 2015 | 134 |
| 2016 | 127 |
| 2017 | 97 |
| 2018 | 112 |
| 2019 | 100 |
| 2020 | 108 |
| 2021 | 118 |
| 2022 | 102 |
| 2023 | 109 |
| 2024 | 113 |
Lonnie through the decades
- Lonnie peaked in 1947, when 2,236 babies were named Lonnie in the US.
- The 1950s were Lonnie's strongest decade, averaging 2,035 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lonnie has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lonnie currently ranks #1,822 in the US and is holding steady.