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Bonnie

Pronounced /ˈbɒni/

Rank in 2024
#441
Born in 2024
703
Peak year
1947 · #35
Origin
English
Also recorded for boys:0 in 2024

1880 to 2024

Rising
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 703 girls were named Bonnie, about 1 in every 2,295.
  • It peaked in 1947 with 10,215 babies, ranked #35.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 327,883 girls have been named Bonnie since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Bonnie per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 1.4
    Greatest
  2. 4.3
    Silent
  3. 4.2
    Boomers
  4. 1.4
    Gen X
  5. 0.5
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.3
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 27,886 babies, 1.36 per 1,000. Silent: 89,311 babies, 4.32 per 1,000. Boomers: 150,432 babies, 4.20 per 1,000. Gen X: 35,325 babies, 1.38 per 1,000. Millennials: 13,890 babies, 0.49 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,615 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 5,460 babies, 0.27 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Originally an American nickname from Scottish bonnie (“fine, beautiful”).

  • A female given name from English.
Origin
English
Say it
/ˈbɒni/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Bonnie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Bennie

    Rank
    #4,980
    Born '24
    27
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19292024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Bonny

    Rank
    #14,964
    Born '24
    6
    Origin
    English
    1880peak 19582024