boy's name

Sonney

SON-ee (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 27

Sonney is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2004.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sonney Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.

15
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Births named Sonney by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 15
2010s 12

How Popular Is Sonney?

In 2016, Sonney was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sonney

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Sonney Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sonney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sonney

  • English SON-ee

Sibling Names for Sonney

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sonney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sonney

How popular is the name Sonney?

In 2016, Sonney was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Sonney a girl's or a boy's name?

Sonney is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sonney?

Sonney has 2 syllables.

When was Sonney most popular?

Sonney peaked in 2007, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.