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Sonny (New Zealand)

Sonny gender & usage
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Sonny name origin
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Sonny name meaning
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Sonny popularity
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Sonny is a given name of English origin, meaning "son; affectionate diminutive". Explore Sonny's popularity trends, related names, and more below.

Origin

English

Meaning

son; affectionate diminutive

Sonny has been recorded in baby name data for New Zealand. See the popularity chart and year-by-year rankings below.

Origin

Meaning

Son; Affectionate Diminutive