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Sonnie

Girl Name day: September 17
Sonnie is a short form of Sonja: on birth records it is written Sonja (39,280 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sonja page. Also a short form of Sondra.
Origin: Greek (via Russian/Scandinavian). Meaning: Wisdom.
Scandinavian/German form of Russian Sonya, a diminutive of Sophia, from Greek sophia 'wisdom'.

Name day for Sonnie

September 17

Why this day? Sonnie is a short form of Sonja, and shares its name day.

Sonnie is celebrated in the United States on September 17.

The story of the name Sonnie

Sonnie is a short form of Sonja. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Russian/Scandinavian)) and meaning — wisdom, and shares its name day, September 17.

On birth records, Sonnie is rarely written as such: the Sonnies are Sonjas (39,280 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sonja page. Sonnie is also a short form of Sondra.

Frequently asked questions about Sonnie

What does Sonnie mean?

Sonnie is a short form of Sonja, which means wisdom.

When is Sonnie's name day?

September 17, together with Sonja: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sonnie a name in its own right?

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

Sonnie's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Lori96%
  2. Diana96%
  3. Diane96%
  4. Dianne96%
  5. Laura96%
  6. Debbie95%
  7. Judy95%
  8. Deborah95%
  9. Debra95%
  10. Linda94%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie58%
  2. Toni60%
  3. Constance62%
  4. Connie62%
  5. Cindy63%
  6. Joy64%
  7. Melody64%
  8. Barbara64%
  9. Teresa65%
  10. Georgia65%

Love potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Denise92%
  2. Janet92%
  3. Annette88%
  4. Yvonne88%
  5. Glenda88%
  6. Renee88%
  7. Gail87%
  8. Darlene87%
  9. Brenda87%
  10. Beverly86%

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda47%
  2. Bonnie48%
  3. Melody51%
  4. Marilyn52%
  5. Carla58%
  6. Toni58%
  7. Georgia60%
  8. Rita60%
  9. Cindy61%
  10. Joy61%

Professional potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Christine89%
  2. Connie85%
  3. Donna85%
  4. Julie85%
  5. Constance85%
  6. Paula83%
  7. Ellen83%
  8. Beverly82%
  9. Lori82%
  10. Anne82%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla51%
  2. Wanda55%
  3. Gloria56%
  4. Regina58%
  5. Phyllis59%
  6. Janice59%
  7. Jeanne59%
  8. Jane59%
  9. Melody59%
  10. Marilyn59%

Crush potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Darlene96%
  2. Linda91%
  3. Tammy90%
  4. Deborah89%
  5. Debbie89%
  6. Debra89%
  7. Cynthia87%
  8. Sharon86%
  9. Nancy86%
  10. Cheryl86%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance49%
  2. Connie49%
  3. Roberta50%
  4. Martha50%
  5. Barbara52%
  6. Bonnie53%
  7. Anne57%
  8. Ann57%
  9. Toni59%
  10. Terri60%
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