Sonnie vs Son

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

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Sonnie

Boy name · Rank #4879

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Name B

Son

Boy name

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Metric Sonnie Son
Current Rank #4879 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 866 1,061
Peak Year 2023 1982
Peak Year Births 22 41
Peak Decade 1940ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1893 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Sonnie Son
1880ss — 26
1890ss 16 92
1900ss — 119
1910ss 79 138
1920ss 68 64
1930ss 99 5
1940ss 108 5
1950ss 60 —
1960ss 57 —
1970ss 48 65
1980ss 39 288
1990ss 47 158
2000ss 83 73
2010ss 88 28
2020ss 74 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sonnie Son
2015 6 5
2016 9 —
2017 5 6
2018 12 7
2019 9 5
2020 9 —
2021 9 —
2022 14 —
2023 22 —
2024 20 —

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, 1893–2024.

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