Bonnie
#396 for girls in 2025, 785 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
Given to girls 98.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1950 · 9,746 births
- Debut · girls
- 14 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 40 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 328,675since 1880
Bonnie over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #396 | 785 | — | |
| 2024 | #443 | 704 | — | |
| 2023 | #502 | 607 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #527 | 592 | — | |
| 2021 | #512 | 604 | — | |
| 2020 | #606 | 481 | — | |
| 2019 | #646 | 450 | — | |
| 2018 | #691 | 420 | — | |
| 2017 | #699 | 416 | — | |
| 2016 | #897 | 312 | — | |
| 2015 | #863 | 323 | — | |
| 2014 | #866 | 318 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,044 | 237 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,096 | 225 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,111 | 222 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,263 | 189 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,374 | 173 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,334 | 184 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,415 | 168 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,281 | 186 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,203 | 190 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,135 | 201 | — | |
| 2003 | #945 | 248 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,002 | 219 | — | |
| 2001 | #895 | 255 | — | |
| 2000 | #919 | 235 | — | |
| 1999 | #818 | 265 | — | |
| 1998 | #717 | 308 | — | |
| 1997 | #640 | 347 | — | |
| 1996 | #590 | 386 | — | |
| 1995 | #588 | 387 | — | |
| 1994 | #531 | 464 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #541 | 442 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #450 | 555 | — | |
| 1991 | #445 | 574 | #5,096 | 10 |
| 1990 | #379 | 694 | #4,993 | 10 |
| 1989 | #330 | 764 | #4,811 | 10 |
| 1988 | #298 | 831 | #5,751 | 7 |
| 1987 | #258 | 984 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1986 | #237 | 1,092 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | #221 | 1,176 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #206 | 1,273 | #2,613 | 18 |
| 1983 | #202 | 1,277 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #199 | 1,368 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1981 | #169 | 1,624 | #3,412 | 12 |
| 1980 | #166 | 1,710 | #3,256 | 13 |
| 1979 | #171 | 1,627 | #3,569 | 11 |
| 1978 | #227 | 1,090 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #199 | 1,341 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #204 | 1,204 | #3,471 | 10 |
| 1975 | #188 | 1,345 | #2,361 | 18 |
| 1974 | #181 | 1,452 | #2,277 | 18 |
| 1973 | #164 | 1,685 | #2,405 | 16 |
| 1972 | #157 | 1,853 | #2,323 | 16 |
| 1971 | #138 | 2,329 | #2,279 | 17 |
| 1970 | #130 | 2,747 | #2,293 | 16 |
| 1969 | #128 | 2,647 | #1,680 | 24 |
| 1968 | #116 | 2,953 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1967 | #102 | 3,370 | #1,758 | 20 |
| 1966 | #90 | 3,842 | #1,580 | 24 |
| 1965 | #89 | 4,130 | #1,513 | 26 |
| 1964 | #89 | 4,686 | #1,487 | 28 |
| 1963 | #83 | 5,226 | #1,426 | 30 |
| 1962 | #79 | 5,812 | #1,242 | 39 |
| 1961 | #75 | 6,033 | #1,570 | 26 |
| 1960 | #71 | 6,389 | #1,229 | 41 |
| 1959 | #71 | 6,456 | #1,228 | 40 |
| 1958 | #63 | 6,996 | #1,163 | 44 |
| 1957 | #64 | 7,242 | #1,318 | 35 |
| 1956 | #51 | 8,133 | #1,092 | 48 |
| 1955 | #45 | 8,637 | #1,181 | 40 |
| 1954 | #52 | 8,099 | #1,096 | 47 |
| 1953 | #45 | 8,615 | #895 | 64 |
| 1952 | #41 | 9,383 | #896 | 62 |
| 1951 | #37 | 9,706 | #919 | 58 |
| 1950 | #33 | 9,746 | #934 | 54 |
| 1949 | #35 | 9,732 | #856 | 64 |
| 1948 | #34 | 9,817 | #799 | 72 |
| 1947 | #35 | 10,214 | #822 | 71 |
| 1946 | #33 | 9,510 | #842 | 61 |
| 1945 | #35 | 7,745 | #817 | 58 |
| 1944 | #34 | 8,456 | #801 | 61 |
| 1943 | #34 | 8,870 | #668 | 92 |
| 1942 | #34 | 8,823 | #701 | 84 |
| 1941 | #33 | 7,762 | #662 | 85 |
| 1940 | #39 | 5,957 | #758 | 66 |
| 1939 | #61 | 3,887 | #829 | 54 |
| 1938 | #65 | 3,773 | #710 | 74 |
| 1937 | #64 | 3,595 | #687 | 76 |
| 1936 | #65 | 3,374 | #637 | 82 |
| 1935 | #62 | 3,610 | #688 | 77 |
| 1934 | #58 | 3,753 | #611 | 94 |
| 1933 | #68 | 3,373 | #642 | 81 |
| 1932 | #64 | 3,621 | #632 | 89 |
| 1931 | #73 | 3,552 | #742 | 69 |
| 1930 | #78 | 3,265 | #749 | 72 |
| 1929 | #86 | 2,974 | #734 | 73 |
| 1928 | #89 | 2,923 | #767 | 71 |
| 1927 | #100 | 2,796 | #716 | 82 |
| 1926 | #105 | 2,609 | #737 | 75 |
| 1925 | #107 | 2,532 | #779 | 71 |
| 1924 | #117 | 2,296 | #787 | 73 |
| 1923 | #126 | 2,094 | #777 | 72 |
| 1922 | #137 | 1,824 | #809 | 69 |
| 1921 | #151 | 1,609 | #890 | 61 |
| 1920 | #154 | 1,515 | #826 | 66 |
| 1919 | #163 | 1,343 | #790 | 67 |
| 1918 | #178 | 1,151 | #841 | 61 |
| 1917 | #170 | 1,177 | #765 | 67 |
| 1916 | #185 | 992 | #662 | 79 |
| 1915 | #180 | 939 | #757 | 63 |
| 1914 | #174 | 783 | #751 | 49 |
| 1913 | #180 | 648 | #711 | 42 |
| 1912 | #183 | 539 | #800 | 30 |
| 1911 | #181 | 389 | #624 | 24 |
| 1910 | #183 | 374 | #707 | 18 |
| 1909 | #177 | 337 | #653 | 17 |
| 1908 | #188 | 299 | #712 | 14 |
| 1907 | #192 | 279 | #815 | 11 |
| 1906 | #186 | 268 | #852 | 9 |
| 1905 | #188 | 264 | #463 | 23 |
| 1904 | #181 | 268 | #538 | 17 |
| 1903 | #210 | 200 | #550 | 16 |
| 1902 | #221 | 182 | #744 | 10 |
| 1901 | #215 | 179 | — | |
| 1900 | #212 | 220 | #555 | 19 |
| 1899 | #218 | 159 | #613 | 11 |
| 1898 | #210 | 187 | #543 | 15 |
| 1897 | #233 | 142 | #725 | 9 |
| 1896 | #217 | 163 | #674 | 11 |
| 1895 | #243 | 129 | #609 | 12 |
| 1894 | #247 | 119 | #730 | 9 |
| 1893 | #239 | 120 | #1,035 | 5 |
| 1892 | #232 | 126 | #597 | 12 |
| 1891 | #243 | 100 | #635 | 9 |
| 1890 | #252 | 98 | #667 | 9 |
| 1889 | #289 | 68 | #673 | 9 |
| 1888 | #277 | 70 | #755 | 8 |
| 1887 | #274 | 59 | #544 | 11 |
| 1886 | #338 | 40 | — | |
| 1885 | #272 | 53 | #765 | 7 |
| 1884 | #349 | 32 | #764 | 7 |
| 1883 | #411 | 21 | — | |
| 1882 | #418 | 19 | — | |
| 1881 | #317 | 25 | — | |
| 1880 | #449 | 14 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Bonnie was already there! It came in at #449, and was given to 14 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 15 girls a year got the name.
Where Bonnie is popular in 1967
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Vermont#33 · 1 in 113
- Delaware#50 · 1 in 168
- Maine#52 · 1 in 183
- North Dakota#59 · 1 in 196
- Utah#59 · 1 in 224
Best ever in a state: #7 in Nevada, 1940.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | #33 | 24 | 1 in 113 |
| Delaware | #50 | 22 | 1 in 168 |
| Maine | #52 | 40 | 1 in 183 |
| North Dakota | #59 | 22 | 1 in 196 |
| Utah | #59 | 40 | 1 in 224 |
| New Hampshire | #62 | 23 | 1 in 204 |
| Wyoming | #64 | 8 | 1 in 202 |
| Montana | #66 | 19 | 1 in 226 |
| Pennsylvania | #67 | 301 | 1 in 284 |
| Rhode Island | #68 | 27 | 1 in 248 |
| Maryland | #75 | 81 | 1 in 318 |
| Virginia | #79 | 99 | 1 in 338 |
| Connecticut | #80 | 64 | 1 in 326 |
| Massachusetts | #83 | 131 | 1 in 333 |
| Florida | #84 | 110 | 1 in 376 |
| New Jersey | #87 | 123 | 1 in 404 |
| Wisconsin | #89 | 93 | 1 in 359 |
| West Virginia | #90 | 32 | 1 in 385 |
| Kentucky | #94 | 64 | 1 in 384 |
| Ohio | #95 | 191 | 1 in 433 |
| Minnesota | #99 | 75 | 1 in 375 |
| Michigan | #103 | 159 | 1 in 448 |
| Oregon | #105 | 31 | 1 in 413 |
| Hawaii | #108 | 13 | 1 in 366 |
| Washington | #108 | 55 | 1 in 412 |
| Georgia | #111 | 75 | 1 in 492 |
| New York | #111 | 280 | 1 in 498 |
| Alaska | #115 | 6 | 1 in 351 |
| Louisiana | #115 | 64 | 1 in 488 |
| North Carolina | #115 | 75 | 1 in 525 |
| Tennessee | #118 | 54 | 1 in 554 |
| Alabama | #122 | 49 | 1 in 546 |
| Colorado | #123 | 30 | 1 in 508 |
| Missouri | #123 | 60 | 1 in 558 |
| Arizona | #124 | 27 | 1 in 472 |
| California | #128 | 266 | 1 in 575 |
| Nevada | #128 | 6 | 1 in 446 |
| Nebraska | #129 | 19 | 1 in 523 |
| Indiana | #132 | 65 | 1 in 627 |
| Kansas | #132 | 24 | 1 in 564 |
| Illinois | #133 | 136 | 1 in 628 |
| Arkansas | #135 | 24 | 1 in 561 |
| Iowa | #137 | 34 | 1 in 607 |
| New Mexico | #137 | 17 | 1 in 476 |
| South Dakota | #138 | 8 | 1 in 539 |
| Mississippi | #142 | 30 | 1 in 623 |
| South Carolina | #147 | 32 | 1 in 641 |
| District of Columbia | #148 | 17 | 1 in 623 |
| Idaho | #160 | 7 | 1 in 609 |
| Oklahoma | #173 | 21 | 1 in 742 |
| Texas | #202 | 97 | 1 in 948 |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Bonnie
- 47 spots since 2024 (#443 → #396)
- 210 spots since 2020 (#606 → #396)
- 467 spots since 2015 (#863 → #396)
- Biggest jump: 198 spots in 2017 (#897 → #699)
- Biggest drop: 190 spots in 2004 (#945 → #1,135)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1950 at #33 (9,746 births)
- Births halved by 1964, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 40 yrs · run 1927–1966
- Top 1,000: 135 yrs · run 1880–2001
- Highest: 1 in 153 girls born in 1942 were named Bonnie (0.65%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,047 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
- Its best rank, #33 in 1950, was only 1 in 176 (0.57%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.4% of all girls named Bonnie (86,886) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 401 | #272 (1885) | #339 |
| 1890s | 1,343 | #210 (1898) | #233 |
| 1900s | 2,496 | #177 (1909) | #197 |
| 1910s | 8,335 | #163 (1919) | #178 |
| 1920s | 23,172 | #86 (1929) | #117 |
| 1930s | 35,803 | #58 (1934) | #66 |
| 1940s | 86,886 | #33 (1946) | #35 |
| 1950s | 83,013 | #33 (1950) | #50 |
| 1960s | 45,088 | #71 (1960) | #92 |
| 1970s | 16,673 | #130 (1970) | #176 |
| 1980s | 12,099 | #166 (1980) | #229 |
| 1990s | 4,422 | #379 (1990) | #570 |
| 2000s | 2,059 | #895 (2001) | #1,150 |
| 2010s | 3,112 | #646 (2019) | #918 |
| 2020s | 3,773 | #396 (2025) | #498 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bonnie in 1967
Top girls' names in 1967
Top boys' names in 1967
More about 1967
girls
1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 490 of them was named Bonnie, which outranked 98.7% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 87,191 of them was named Bonnie, which outranked 61.4% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,711Torin21
- #1,711Torry21
- #1,711Webster21
- #1,758Bonnie20
- #1,758Abdul20
- #1,758Adrien20
- #1,758Alphonzo20
- #1,809Acie19
- #1,809Alfonza19
- #1,809Ara19
Tied with 50 names at #1,758; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.