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Sonny

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: November 30
Origin: Greek. Meaning: male, courageous.
From Andrew, from Greek 'andreios', passed to Anderson as 'son of Andrew'.

Name day for Sonny

November 30

Why this day? Sonny is a short form of Anderson, and shares its name day.

Sonny is celebrated in France and the United States on February 3; Brazil on November 30; Argentina on November 1.

The story of the name Sonny

Sonny is a short form of Anderson. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — male, courageous, and shares its name day, November 30.

On birth records, Sonny is rarely written as such: the Sonnys are Andersons (473,230 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Anderson page. Sonny is also a short form of Edson, Emerson, Alisson.

Frequently asked questions about Sonny

What does Sonny mean?

Sonny is a short form of Anderson, which means male, courageous.

When is Sonny's name day?

November 30, together with Anderson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sonny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Anderson.

Sonny's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sonny

Bottom 10

  1. Geovanni42%
  2. Brain42%
  3. Eros42%
  4. Theo45%
  5. Téo46%
  6. Davy46%
  7. Nael48%
  8. Arion49%
  9. Renzo50%
  10. Tom50%

Love potential for Sonny

Top 10

  1. Hector91%
  2. Henderson90%
  3. Pierre90%
  4. Petrus89%
  5. Ray89%
  6. Eduard84%
  7. Henry81%
  8. Albert81%
  9. Henri81%
  10. Kaleb81%

Bottom 10

  1. Arion42%
  2. Eros42%
  3. Anael42%
  4. Efraín42%
  5. Alyson42%
  6. Geovanni42%
  7. Brain42%
  8. Dante42%
  9. Allyson42%
  10. Lian43%

Professional potential for Sonny

Bottom 10

  1. Otto42%
  2. Renzo42%
  3. Alyson42%
  4. Kael42%
  5. Brain43%
  6. Davy46%
  7. Theo49%
  8. Téo51%
  9. Yann52%
  10. Lael52%

Crush potential for Sonny

Bottom 10

  1. Brain42%
  2. Eros45%
  3. Kalel45%
  4. Arion46%
  5. Tom47%
  6. Téo47%
  7. Theo47%
  8. Izak47%
  9. Lohan48%
  10. Estevan48%
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