Lonny
Every Lonny since 1920 — 6,413 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lonny
Lonny is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,153 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1920, 6,413 American babies have been named Lonny. Its peak came in 1957, when 213 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lonny stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lonny year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 5 | #13,153 |
| 2024 | — | — | 5 | #13,462 |
| 2023 | — | — | 5 | #13,402 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | 13 | #6,544 |
| 2020 | — | — | 5 | #13,302 |
| 2019 | — | — | 9 | #8,616 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 6 | #11,622 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | 8 | #9,300 |
| 2013 | — | — | 6 | #11,602 |
| 2012 | — | — | 5 | #13,448 |
| 2011 | — | — | 6 | #11,719 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 9 | #8,734 |
| 2008 | — | — | 6 | #11,992 |
| 2007 | — | — | 11 | #7,415 |
| 2006 | — | — | 9 | #8,471 |
| 2005 | — | — | 8 | #8,790 |
| 2004 | — | — | 9 | #7,935 |
| 2003 | — | — | 14 | #5,440 |
| 2002 | — | — | 12 | #5,933 |
| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #11,640 |
| 2000 | — | — | 15 | #4,946 |
| 1995 | — | — | 14 | #4,421 |
| 1990 | — | — | 40 | #1,927 |
| 1985 | — | — | 26 | #2,155 |
| 1980 | — | — | 67 | #1,109 |
| 1975 | — | — | 101 | #830 |
| 1970 | — | — | 159 | #648 |
| 1965 | — | — | 159 | #607 |
| 1960 | 6 | #6,090 | 155 | #628 |
| 1955 | — | — | 157 | #586 |
| 1950 | 6 | #5,046 | 135 | #585 |
| 1945 | — | — | 84 | #661 |
| 1940 | — | — | 71 | #727 |
| 1935 | — | — | 17 | #1,735 |
| 1930 | — | — | 13 | #2,248 |
| 1925 | — | — | 10 | #2,861 |
| 1920 | — | — | 5 | #4,686 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lonny in 2025?
Lonny ranked #13,153 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lonny?
6,413 babies have been named Lonny in the United States since 1920, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lonny most popular?
Lonny peaked in 1957, when 213 newborns received the name.
Is Lonny a boy or girl name?
Lonny is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lonny rising or falling?
Lonny is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.