Name meaning
Sonny
may mean “son”
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- English, American
- Form of
- Sophia
- Say it
- SUN-ee
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Sonny began as an affectionate English nickname meaning son. It can also be a short form of other names.
Roots
English son (uncertain).
Where it is used
A nickname used as a name.
Sonny name FAQ
What does the name Sonny mean?
Sonny may mean “son”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. English son (uncertain).
Where does the name Sonny come from?
Sonny is of English origin. Today it is used in English, American families.
How do you pronounce Sonny?
Sonny is usually pronounced SUN-ee.
Is Sonny a boy's or a girl's name?
Sonny is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: NWOF dossier, Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.