Lon vs Lonnie

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

Name A

Lon

Boy name

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Name B

Lonnie

Boy name · Rank #1813

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Metric Lon Lonnie
Current Rank Unranked #1813
Total Births (all years) 9,836 94,394
Peak Year 1948 1947
Peak Year Births 274 2,085
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lon Lonnie
1880ss 491 832
1890ss 314 1,237
1900ss 170 1,645
1910ss 420 4,536
1920ss 664 6,979
1930ss 648 8,117
1940ss 1,452 15,901
1950ss 2,396 19,198
1960ss 1,723 15,120
1970ss 898 9,648
1980ss 367 5,136
1990ss 148 2,897
2000ss 78 1,585
2010ss 51 1,099
2020ss 16 464

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lon Lonnie
2014 6 122
2015 8 122
2016 10 115
2017 — 87
2018 7 95
2019 6 89
2020 6 98
2021 5 98
2022 5 85
2023 — 94
2024 — 89

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, 1880–2022.

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