Data through 2025

Sonny name popularity in the United States

Sonny ranked #298 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 1,137 boys named Sonny.

Rank#298

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded1,137

SSA

Peak year2025

1,137 recorded

Five-year change+115.7%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Sonny for boys and girls

Girls

55

4.6% in 2025 · data from 1942 to 2025

Boys

1,137

95.4% in 2025 · data from 1888 to 2025

Sonny in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys1,137#298
2025girls55#2998
2024boys1,037#336
2024girls62#2749
2023boys929#354
2023girls66#2646
2022boys725#428
2022girls49#3278
2021boys589#498
2021girls53#3069
2020boys527#534
2020girls48#3221
Show full history (195 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys1,137#298
2025girls55#2998
2024boys1,037#336
2024girls62#2749
2023boys929#354
2023girls66#2646
2022boys725#428
2022girls49#3278
2021boys589#498
2021girls53#3069
2020boys527#534
2020girls48#3221
2019boys417#644
2019girls37#3923
2018boys382#661
2018girls33#4237
2017boys303#773
2017girls30#4576
2016boys268#842
2016girls18#6663
2015boys275#822
2015girls26#5127
2014boys243#888
2014girls16#7302
2013boys252#845
2013girls13#8580
2012boys222#925
2012girls19#6576
2011boys232#889
2011girls22#5935
2010boys212#946
2010girls18#6904
2009boys248#860
2009girls12#9379
2008boys247#861
2008girls11#10084
2007boys240#865
2007girls9#11630
2006boys225#877
2006girls12#9286
2005boys241#799
2005girls9#10921
2004boys212#838
2004girls10#9892
2003boys231#764
2003girls10#9671
2002boys209#811
2002girls11#8837
2001boys196#829
2001girls9#10102
2000boys183#865
2000girls11#8534
1999boys165#905
1999girls12#7716
1998boys166#871
1998girls15#6360
1997boys156#886
1997girls17#5626
1996boys153#884
1996girls11#7574
1995boys185#789
1995girls8#9553
1994boys156#858
1994girls11#7604
1993boys190#757
1993girls15#5955
1992boys189#752
1992girls10#8065
1991boys237#659
1991girls11#7430
1990boys241#651
1990girls13#6465
1989boys288#573
1989girls12#6531
1988boys274#555
1988girls21#4172
1987boys226#605
1987girls13#5613
1986boys273#540
1986girls7#8523
1985boys199#621
1985girls9#6955
1984boys197#606
1984girls7#8153
1983boys167#662
1983girls10#6212
1982boys209#594
1982girls7#8224
1981boys234#558
1981girls21#3739
1980boys221#577
1980girls14#4978
1979boys221#574
1979girls10#6189
1978boys261#501
1978girls7#7649
1977boys210#576
1977girls5#9652
1976boys274#480
1976girls12#4905
1975boys336#427
1975girls9#5984
1974boys280#475
1973boys274#476
1973girls8#6080
1972boys263#486
1972girls6#7292
1971boys206#567
1971girls12#4534
1970boys192#582
1969boys176#584
1968boys169#581
1968girls7#5642
1967boys153#605
1966boys120#678
1965boys123#668
1964boys134#665
1963boys129#682
1962boys125#691
1962girls5#6578
1961boys139#663
1960boys145#647
1960girls5#6390
1959boys116#712
1958boys168#598
1957boys150#625
1957girls7#4918
1956boys139#643
1955boys125#656
1955girls5#5828
1954boys128#648
1954girls7#4655
1953boys129#629
1952boys122#634
1952girls5#5563
1951boys112#661
1950boys120#626
1949boys119#624
1948boys124#611
1947boys141#568
1946boys129#566
1945boys99#608
1944boys136#522
1943boys127#562
1942boys117#571
1942girls6#4124
1941boys98#603
1940boys111#562
1939boys97#581
1938boys116#541
1937boys124#517
1936boys119#518
1935boys147#469
1934boys133#496
1933boys105#557
1932boys84#666
1931boys67#756
1930boys92#640
1929boys76#712
1928boys59#862
1927boys52#964
1926boys23#1565
1925boys35#1201
1924boys28#1414
1923boys28#1385
1922boys30#1333
1921boys28#1412
1920boys27#1416
1919boys28#1351
1918boys20#1710
1917boys22#1528
1916boys29#1240
1915boys17#1707
1914boys18#1441
1913boys8#2092
1912boys18#1095
1911boys14#896
1910boys9#1118
1909boys11#893
1908boys8#1021
1907boys10#866
1906boys7#1004
1905boys8#919
1904boys13#647
1903boys6#1009
1902boys6#1013
1901boys5#1058
1900boys13#699
1898boys5#1121
1897boys5#1057
1896boys6#982
1895boys6#978
1893boys5#1035
1892boys5#1066
1888boys7#815

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Sonny’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+313.5%
Change since peak0.0%