Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Sony
//ˈsoʊni//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19884 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Sony's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sony |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
Sony through the decades
- Sony peaked in 1988, when 21 babies were named Sony in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2021), use of Sony has fallen 20% compared to the 10 years before that.