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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. Katarina96%
  2. Darron96%
  3. Kelton96%
  4. Octavio96%
  5. Alexus96%
  6. Vanesa96%
  7. Brigitte96%
  8. Sutton96%
  9. Alexandrea96%
  10. Kendal96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa44%
  2. Zina50%
  3. Scotty51%
  4. Mika52%
  5. Zack52%
  6. Kisha53%
  7. Sonny53%
  8. Sunny53%
  9. Lyndsay53%
  10. Lulu53%

Love potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Mimi96%
  2. Watson96%
  3. Mohammad96%
  4. Lessie95%
  5. Dessie95%
  6. Vergie95%
  7. Marybeth95%
  8. Carolann95%
  9. Luann94%
  10. Patrica94%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley42%
  2. Rayne42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Cain42%
  5. Merlin42%
  6. Zelda42%
  7. Selene42%
  8. Arya42%
  9. Maximo42%
  10. Ulises43%

Professional potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Vernie96%
  2. Everette96%
  3. Ruthann96%
  4. Baron96%
  5. Kendal96%
  6. Khadijah96%
  7. Garnett95%
  8. Ellsworth94%
  9. Toney93%
  10. Margarett92%

Bottom 10

  1. Armani42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Hilton42%
  4. Ashely44%
  5. Kash44%
  6. Alexandre45%
  7. Deidre45%
  8. Arya46%
  9. Leonor46%
  10. Georgette46%

Crush potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Leeann96%
  2. Luann96%
  3. Precious96%
  4. Dulce96%
  5. Amirah94%
  6. Benita94%
  7. Theodora93%
  8. Shanda93%
  9. Blaire93%
  10. Maliyah91%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Erna43%
  3. Travon44%
  4. Bertie45%
  5. Zelda45%
  6. Sunny45%
  7. Erich45%
  8. Annabell47%
  9. Luka47%
  10. Lucca47%
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