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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. Mara96%
  2. Emmett95%
  3. Jude95%
  4. Asher95%
  5. Eve94%
  6. Solomon93%
  7. Lexi93%
  8. Emilia92%
  9. Hadley92%
  10. Adeline92%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick51%
  2. Scarlett55%
  3. Kali58%
  4. Zayden59%
  5. Phoenix59%
  6. Charley60%
  7. Millie61%
  8. Harley63%
  9. Phoebe64%
  10. Nyla64%

Love potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Emmett90%
  2. Thaddeus86%
  3. Noelle85%
  4. Asher84%
  5. Beau83%
  6. Penelope83%
  7. Emilia82%
  8. Lincoln82%
  9. Camilla80%
  10. Hadley80%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Phoenix43%
  4. River44%
  5. Luna44%
  6. Holden45%
  7. Scarlett46%
  8. Iris48%
  9. Zayden49%
  10. Aria49%

Professional potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Graham88%
  2. Adelaide87%
  3. Solomon84%
  4. Bennett83%
  5. Juliette82%
  6. Juliet82%
  7. Elaina81%
  8. Talia81%
  9. Alina81%
  10. Norah81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali43%
  2. Maverick43%
  3. Zander45%
  4. Xander45%
  5. Holden49%
  6. King49%
  7. Axel50%
  8. Nova53%
  9. Londyn54%
  10. Phoenix54%

Crush potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Noelle88%
  2. Blair87%
  3. Emmett87%
  4. Emilia86%
  5. Harmony86%
  6. Amir85%
  7. Cash85%
  8. Jace84%
  9. Norah84%
  10. Karter84%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn54%
  2. Millie55%
  3. Phoenix55%
  4. Scarlett56%
  5. Maverick57%
  6. Willow58%
  7. Nyla58%
  8. River59%
  9. Charley59%
  10. Phoebe60%
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