Sonie
Sonie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Bhappi Sonie (1928–2001), Indian film director Varmah Sonie, American football player
Meaning & Origin of Sonie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sonie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Bhappi Sonie (1928–2001), Indian film director Varmah Sonie, American football player
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The Story of Sonie
Sonie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1937, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 9 Sonies were born — ranking #5,543 that year. As of 2026, Sonie ranks #9,109 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 56 Sonies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
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About the name Sonie
Sonie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1937 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Sonie's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,543. Use the chart and map above to compare Sonie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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