Lonny
Last seen for girls in 1982 at #10,517 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1966 · 209 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,357since 1920
Lonny over time
Rank among boys' names. Lonny has never cracked the top 500 here.
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 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | #12,349 | 5 | |
| 2023 | — | #12,239 | 5 | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #6,335 | 13 | |
| 2020 | — | #12,022 | 5 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | #10,775 | 6 | |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | #8,781 | 8 | |
| 2013 | — | #10,728 | 6 | |
| 2012 | — | #12,274 | 5 | |
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | #8,310 | 9 | |
| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,094 | 11 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,998 | 9 | |
| 2005 | — | #8,299 | 8 | |
| 2004 | — | #7,536 | 9 | |
| 2003 | — | #5,271 | 14 | |
| 2002 | — | #5,725 | 12 | |
| 2001 | — | #10,556 | 5 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,785 | 15 | |
| 1999 | — | #7,139 | 8 | |
| 1998 | — | #7,560 | 7 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,668 | 13 | |
| 1996 | — | #7,971 | 6 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,280 | 14 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,803 | 12 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,368 | 19 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,604 | 17 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,105 | 20 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,909 | 40 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,545 | 25 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,815 | 37 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,057 | 29 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,917 | 31 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,116 | 26 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,690 | 34 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,562 | 38 | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #1,441 | 44 |
| 1981 | — | #1,294 | 51 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,103 | 67 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,056 | 70 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,051 | 69 | |
| 1977 | — | #875 | 93 | |
| 1976 | — | #905 | 84 | |
| 1975 | — | #827 | 101 | |
| 1974 | — | #834 | 93 | |
| 1973 | — | #772 | 106 | |
| 1972 | — | #669 | 144 | |
| 1971 | — | #717 | 133 | |
| 1970 | — | #647 | 159 | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | #628 | 158 |
| 1968 | — | #533 | 205 | |
| 1967 | — | #627 | 144 | |
| 1966 | — | #527 | 209 | |
| 1965 | — | #605 | 159 | |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | #578 | 187 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #569 | 191 |
| 1962 | — | #608 | 162 | |
| 1961 | — | #558 | 197 | |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | #625 | 155 |
| 1959 | — | #572 | 186 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | #565 | 187 |
| 1957 | — | #531 | 213 | |
| 1956 | #4,161 | 9 | #605 | 158 |
| 1955 | — | #585 | 157 | |
| 1954 | — | #590 | 156 | |
| 1953 | — | #601 | 145 | |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | #677 | 105 |
| 1951 | — | #601 | 134 | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | #585 | 135 |
| 1949 | — | #610 | 124 | |
| 1948 | — | #540 | 151 | |
| 1947 | — | #610 | 125 | |
| 1946 | — | #663 | 95 | |
| 1945 | — | #657 | 84 | |
| 1944 | — | #679 | 83 | |
| 1943 | — | #724 | 79 | |
| 1942 | — | #740 | 75 | |
| 1941 | — | #746 | 69 | |
| 1940 | — | #726 | 71 | |
| 1939 | — | #717 | 69 | |
| 1938 | — | #808 | 59 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,233 | 29 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,639 | 17 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,708 | 17 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,932 | 14 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,214 | 11 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,313 | 11 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,390 | 6 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,178 | 13 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,076 | 8 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,912 | 9 | |
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | — | #2,755 | 10 | |
| 1924 | — | #4,347 | 5 | |
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| 1922 | — | #3,252 | 8 | |
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| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Lonny! It came in at #4,286, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1921, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Lonny is popular in 1948
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- North Dakota#168 · 1 in 1,218
- Minnesota#200 · 1 in 2,261
- Nebraska#236 · 1 in 2,381
- Indiana#299 · 1 in 4,848
- Wisconsin#311 · 1 in 7,626
Best ever in a state: #141 in North Dakota, 1962.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | #168 | 6 | 1 in 1,218 |
| Minnesota | #200 | 15 | 1 in 2,261 |
| Nebraska | #236 | 6 | 1 in 2,381 |
| Indiana | #299 | 9 | 1 in 4,848 |
| Wisconsin | #311 | 5 | 1 in 7,626 |
| Washington | #313 | 5 | 1 in 5,279 |
| Oklahoma | #358 | 5 | 1 in 4,671 |
| Illinois | #380 | 11 | 1 in 7,998 |
| Michigan | #399 | 8 | 1 in 9,177 |
| South Carolina | #401 | 5 | 1 in 5,627 |
| California | #464 | 13 | 1 in 9,048 |
| Pennsylvania | #534 | 5 | 1 in 21,925 |
| Texas | #619 | 11 | 1 in 8,906 |
| New York | #675 | 5 | 1 in 29,654 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Lonny
- 341 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #12,008)
- 14 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #12,008)
- Biggest jump: 425 spots in 1938 (#1,233 → #808)
- Biggest drop: 176 spots in 1978 (#875 → #1,051)
- Debuted 1920
- Peaked 1966 at #527 (209 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1938–1977
- Highest: 1 in 8,478 boys born in 1968 were named Lonny (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #527 in 1966, was only 1 in 8,533 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 27.8% of all boys named Lonny (1,767) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 51 | #2,755 (1925) | #3,455 |
| 1930s | 246 | #717 (1939) | #1,813 |
| 1940s | 956 | #540 (1948) | #670 |
| 1950s | 1,576 | #531 (1957) | #591 |
| 1960s | 1,767 | #527 (1966) | #586 |
| 1970s | 1,052 | #647 (1970) | #835 |
| 1980s | 382 | #1,103 (1980) | #1,754 |
| 1990s | 156 | #1,909 (1990) | #4,841 |
| 2000s | 98 | #4,785 (2000) | #7,661 |
| 2010s | 40 | #8,215 (2019) | #10,264 |
| 2020s | 33 | #6,335 (2021) | #10,991 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lonny in 1948
Top boys' names in 1948
More about 1948
boys
1,754,618 boys got a published name in 1948; 1 in 11,620 of them was named Lonny, which outranked 87.1% of the 4,199 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).