Lonnie

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Vowing; Joyful

Background: The name Lonnie is often derived from the English name 'Alonzo,' which means 'vowing' or 'ready for battle.' Additionally, it can be linked to the Hebrew name 'Elon,' meaning 'oak tree,' symbolizing strength and resilience. The name reflects these robust connotations in its various uses.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#324
Total births
101,366
Most popular decade
1940s (51,297 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-424 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1880

Gender usage

93.1% male 6.9% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1880
First year births
53
First year rank
#220
Peak year
1947
Peak year births
2,085
Peak rank
#137
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
89
Recent rank
#1,813

Female

First year
1880
First year births
13
First year rank
#466
Peak year
1947
Peak year births
151
Peak rank
#685
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
24
Recent rank
#5,283

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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