Bonny vs Bonnie

Side-by-side comparison of Bonny and Bonnie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bonny

Girl name · Rank #13518

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Name B

Bonnie

Girl name · Rank #441

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Metric Bonny Bonnie
Current Rank #13518 #441
Total Births (all years) 6,207 327,883
Peak Year 1958 1947
Peak Year Births 269 10,215
Peak Decade 1950ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bonny Bonnie
1880ss — 401
1890ss — 1,343
1900ss — 2,496
1910ss 38 8,335
1920ss 206 23,172
1930ss 391 35,802
1940ss 1,098 86,886
1950ss 1,958 83,011
1960ss 1,195 45,088
1970ss 574 16,674
1980ss 484 12,099
1990ss 164 4,421
2000ss 54 2,059
2010ss 17 3,112
2020ss 28 2,984

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bonny Bonnie
2014 6 318
2015 — 323
2016 — 312
2017 — 416
2018 — 420
2019 5 450
2020 7 481
2021 9 604
2022 — 591
2023 6 605
2024 6 703

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–2024.

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