Sonny

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Sonny is a diminutive of the name "Son" which means "son of". It can also be seen as a nickname for boys with names like "James" or "John".
Pronunciation
SUN-ee
Sonny is pronounced as "SUN-ee".
Popularity
Sonny is not a very common name in the world. It is ranked as the 937th most popular name in the United States in 2020.

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Sonny Name meanings & History

Sonny is a diminutive of the name "Son" which means "son of". It can also be seen as a nickname for boys with names like "James" or "John". From a nickname that is commonly used to denote a young boy, derived from the English word son. Sonny is a name that is popularly used as a standalone name, but it is also used as a nickname for boys with names like "James" or "John".

Zodiac Sign of Sonny: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sonny:

S: Solidity,Security,Success,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality,Sex

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nutrition

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Sonny is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Sonny include Sonny Bono, an American singer, actor, and politician, and Sonny Rollins, an American jazz saxophonist.

2.) Sonny (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a familiar form of Grayson, Madison, Orson, Son.

Other Forms: Sonee, Soney, Soni, Sonie, Sonnee, Sonney, Sonni, Sonnie, Sony


3.) SONNY (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from sonny, a term used to address a young boy. (SUN-NEE)


4.) Sonny (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Son

Other Forms: Sonnie, Sunny


5.) Sonny (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) boy

Other Forms: Son, Sonney, Sonni, Sonnie


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