Lonnie
Peaked at #114 nationally in 1896, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Lonnie has been recorded 7% of the time for girls and 93% of the time for boys.
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Lonnie — Girls (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#482
in 1880
Current rank
#5362
in 2024
Years tracked
142
1880–2024
Trend
Rising
Lonnie was already at its most popular for girls in 1880 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #482), with 13 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #12614 (2014) to #5362 (2024) — a 57% improvement.
As of 2024, Lonnie ranks #5362 nationally for girls, with 24 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #5,362 | 24 |
| 2023 | #7,489 | 15 |
| 2022 | #6,873 | 17 |
| 2021 | #6,075 | 20 |
| 2020 | #9,982 | 10 |
| 2019 | #9,480 | 11 |
| 2018 | #6,969 | 17 |
| 2017 | #10,410 | 10 |
Lonnie — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#114
in 1896
Current rank
#1822
in 2024
Years tracked
145
1880–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1880, Lonnie reached its peak popularity for boys in 1896, ranking #114 nationally with 159 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1393 (2014) to #1822 (2024) — a 24% drop.
As of 2024, Lonnie ranks #1822 nationally for boys, with 89 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #1,822 | 89 |
| 2023 | #1,750 | 94 |
| 2022 | #1,868 | 85 |
| 2021 | #1,681 | 98 |
| 2020 | #1,642 | 98 |
| 2019 | #1,759 | 89 |
| 2018 | #1,677 | 95 |
| 2017 | #1,773 | 87 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Lonnie most popular?
Lonnie was most popular in 1896, when it ranked #114 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Lonnie becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Lonnie?
At least 101,366 babies have been recorded with the name Lonnie in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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