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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sonny53%
  2. Finnegan55%
  3. Abdullah58%
  4. Enzo58%
  5. Luka59%
  6. Knox59%
  7. Anders59%
  8. Marcelo60%
  9. Cairo60%
  10. Leonidas60%

Love potential for Sonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Maximo42%
  3. Casper44%
  4. Wylie44%
  5. Luka44%
  6. Blaze45%
  7. Knox45%
  8. Orion45%
  9. Vladimir47%
  10. Anders48%

Professional potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Abram90%
  2. Shmuel89%
  3. Callum89%
  4. Judson85%
  5. Anson85%
  6. Kayson84%
  7. Eliseo84%
  8. Chaim84%
  9. Benson83%
  10. Emmet83%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash44%
  2. Jax49%
  3. Ace51%
  4. Vladimir51%
  5. Barron52%
  6. Zayn52%
  7. Orion53%
  8. Adonis55%
  9. Caesar56%
  10. Cain56%

Crush potential for Sonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Luka47%
  2. Abram50%
  3. Lucien52%
  4. Flynn52%
  5. Finnegan53%
  6. Casper53%
  7. Sonny54%
  8. Abdullah54%
  9. Knox55%
  10. Hendrix55%
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