Girls' name · since 1918
Bonne
368 babies named Bonne in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1951. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 368
- born since 1918
- 1940s
- peak decade
Bonne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 368 recorded since 1918.
Bonne has 368 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1987.
- #14,207 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 368 born since 1918
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bonne ranks #14,207 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 368 born since 1918, peaking in the 1940s.
- #14,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 368
- born since 1918
- 1940s
- peak decade
Bonne's 368 recorded births place it above 80.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bonne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bonne splits its recorded history at 1951: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1951 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bonne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1987
- Peak year (1951)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
368 total births across 70 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1951 with 21 births in a single year.
Bonne by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (139 births, 38% of the file).
1940s was Bonne's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Bonne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 17
1920s
17 births
- 1930s 19
1930s
19 births
- 1940s
1940s
139 births
- 1950s
1950s
101 births
- 1960s 52
1960s
52 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 139 births (38% of all-time use).
Bonne decade highlights
- Peak decade 139 births
- Runner-up 101 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Bonne's decade-level peak was the 1940s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bonne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~69 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bonne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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