Recorded 1907–1951 Unisex name Peak 1925 165 births

Zonnie — unisex name

165 babies named Zonnie in U.S. Social Security records since 1907, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s51910s191920s531930s431940s391950s6
1920s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Zonnie was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

12 babies were named Zonnie in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zonnie

The Social Security Administration has registered 165 babies named Zonnie between 1907 and 1951, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zonnie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1951. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Zonnie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1957.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zonnie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Zonnie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Arizona, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Zonnie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zonnie 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 165 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.

Zonnie at a glance

Last recorded 1951

Total births

165

Since 1907

45 years of records

Peak year

1925

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1951

Active since

1907

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 1951

Zonnie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1907

Last recorded 1951
Peak year (1925)
12
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
468101214 195119451937193419281925192119121907 5

Zonnie popularity over time — boys

11 total births recorded since 1957 (Zonnie as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 11 births
4.555.566.5 19661957 5

Zonnie by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
53 births that decade — 32% of Zonnie's all-time total
1900s51910s191920s531930s431940s391950s6

Zonnie by state

Where Zonnie concentrates geographically — total births since 1907

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zonnie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Arizona
19 11.5%
Arizona share of Zonnie's total US births 11.5%

19 of 165 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zonnie?
165 babies have been named Zonnie since 1907. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1925 with 12 births.
When was Zonnie most popular?
Zonnie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Zonnie most popular?
The top states for the name Zonnie are Arizona (19 births).
Is Zonnie a unisex name?
Yes, Zonnie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 165 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Zonnie been used?
Zonnie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1907, spanning 45 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Zonnie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zona, Zonia, Zondra, Zonnique, 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, 1907–1951 (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.