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Lonnie - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Lonnie

[ 2 syll. lon-nie, lo-nn-ie ] The boy name Lonnie is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is LAONiy †. Lonnie is an English name of Gothic, Latin, Germanic, and Irish Gaelic origin.

Lonnie is an English pet form of the name Alonso (Italian and Spanish) as well as an English variant of the name Alfonso (English, Italian, and Spanish).

Lonnie is also an English pet form of the name Alonso (Italian and Spanish) as well as an English pet form of the name Alonzo (Italian, Spanish, and English).

Lonnie is also a variant of the name Laurence (English).

Lonnie is also a variant of the name Leonard (English).

Lonnie is also a variant of the name Lon (English).

Lonnie is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1901, 0.128% of baby boys were given the name Lonnie. Its ranking then was #114. The baby name has since experienced a marked loss in popularity, and is now of irregular use. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Lonnie, Alonzo was the most frequently used in 2008. Lonnie has in the past century been predominantly given to boys. In 1958, Lonnie as a boy name outnumbered its use as a girl name by 16 times.

Baby names that sound like Lonnie include Lonny (English), Lamon, Lani (English), Lanney, Lanni, Lannie, Lanny (English), Lanu, Launo (Finnish), Lelan, Lennie (English), Lenno, Lenny (English, Scottish, and German), Leno, Leon (English, Czech, German, French, Italian, Polish, and Spanish), Leone (Italian), Léon (French and Spanish), Liam (Irish), Lino (Italian), and Lion (English).

Details of famous persons named Lonnie:
Jazz Musician Lonnie Johnson, born Alonzo Johnson, February 8, 1899 - June 16, 1970, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Musician Lonnie Donegan, born Anthony James Donegan, 29 April 1931 - 3 November 2002, Glasgow, Scotland.

 



† Pronunciation for Lonnie: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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