Recorded 1921–1984 Girls' name Peak 1970 89 births

Bonniejean — girls' name

89 babies named Bonniejean in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

89 girls have been named Bonniejean since 1921, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.

89
total births
1921–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Bonniejean was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

12 babies were named Bonniejean in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bonniejean

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Bonniejean between 1921 and 1984, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bonniejean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bonniejean performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Bonniejean shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bonniejean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bonniejean at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

89

Since 1921

64 years of records

Peak year

1970

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1921

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 1984

Bonniejean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1921

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1970)
12
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
468101214 19841978197319691964194719231921 7

Bonniejean by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
40 births that decade — 45% of Bonniejean's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bonniejean?
89 babies have been named Bonniejean since 1921. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1970 with 12 births.
When was Bonniejean most popular?
Bonniejean was most popular in the 1970s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Bonniejean been used?
Bonniejean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 64 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Bonniejean?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bonnie, Bonita, Bonny, Bonni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1921–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.