Sonny



Gender:
Origin: English
269 famous people named Sonny found on Wikipedia.
16954 male, 657 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 664-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 428-th in year 1975
Used in: English

Meanings

Sonny is a common nickname and occasional given name.


"small boy," 1833, from son + -y (3). As a familiar form of address to one younger or inferior, from 1852. The song "Sonny Boy" (Jolson) was popular 1928.


Son, to give birth, young boy.

Famous People: 269 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Sonny Bono 1935 American entertainer, musician and politician
2 Sonny Bill Williams 1985 New Zealand rugby player and heavyweight boxer.
3 Sonny Liston 1932 American boxer
4 Sonny Barger 1938 American gang member
5 Sonny Corleone 1916 Fictional human
6 Sonny Perdue 1946 31st and current United States Secretary of Agriculture and 81st Governor of Georgia
7 Sonny Landham 1941 American actor-politician
8 Sonny Rollins 1930 American jazz saxophonist and composer
9 Sonny Chiba 1939 Japanese actor
10 Sonny Digital 1991 American record producer and rapper
11 Sonny James 1929 American musician
12 Sonny Boy Williamson II 1912 American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
13 Sonny Jurgensen 1934 American football player
14 Sonny Dykes 1969 American college football coach, baseball player and coach
15 Sonny Weems 1986 American basketball player
16 Sonny Corinthos
17 Sonny Shroyer 1935 Actor
18 Sonny Gray 1989 American baseball player
19 Sonny Sandoval 1974 American musician
20 Sonny Anderson 1970 Footballer
21 Sonny Landreth 1951 American musician
22 Sonny Strait 1965 American voice actor
23 Sonny Curtis 1937 American musician
24 Sonny Kiriakis
25 Sonny Sixkiller 1951 American football player
26 Sonny Stitt 1924 American jazz saxophonist
27 Sonny Vaccaro 1939 American sports businessman
28 Sonny Boy Williamson I 1914 American blues musician
29 Sonny Geraci 1947 American musician
30 Sonny Siaki 1974 American professional wrestler
31 Sonny Terry 1911 American Piedmont blues musician
32 Sonny Tufts 1911 American actor
33 Sonny Pike 1983 English footballer
34 Sonny Grosso American film and television producer
35 Sonny Sharrock 1940 American guitarist
36 Juan Edgardo Angara 1972 Filipino politician
37 Sonny Crockett 1953
38 Sonny Milano 1996 American ice hockey player
39 Sonny Carter 1947 American physician, soccer player, Navy officer, and astronaut
40 Sonny Cumbie 1981 American football player and coach
41 Sonny Clark 1931 American musician
42 Sonny Onoo 1962 Professional wrestling manager and actor
43 Sonsee 1970 American rapper
44 Sonny Banks 1940 American boxer 6′2″/188cm
45 Sonny Mayo 1971 American musician
46 Sonny Burgess 1931 American rockabilly guitarist and singer
47 Sonny Thoss 1981 Filipino basketball player
48 Sonny Valentine
49 Sonny Seiler 1933 American lawyer
50 Sonny Bradley 1991 English footballer
51 Sonny Rhodes 1940 American musician
52 Sonny West 1937 American musician
53 Sonny Okosun 1947 Nigerian musician
54 Sonny Lubick 1937 American football coach
55 Sonny Charles 1940 American soul singer and songwriter
56 Sonny Emory 1962 American musician
57 Sonny Widjaja 1958
58 Sonny Hill 1936 American basketball player
59 Larry Johnson 1945 American professional wrestler
60 Sonny Burke 1914 Accomplished musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer
61 Sonny Werblin 1910 American sports businessman
62 Sonny Greer 1895 American jazz drummer
63 Sonny Silooy 1963 Dutch footballer and manager
64 Sonny Randle 1936 American football player and coach
65 Sonny Osborne 1937 American singer
66 Sonny T. Musician
67 Sonny Parsons 1958 Filipino actor
68 Sonny Mehta Publisher
69 Sonny Vincent 1953 American musician
70 Sonny Fortune 1939 American saxophonist
71 Sonny Tulung 1967 Indonesian actor
72 Sonny Schmidt 1953 Bodybuilder
73 Sonny Gindi 1924 American businessman
74 Sonny Turner 1939 American singer
75 Sonny Criss 1927 American musician
76 Sonny Liew 1974 Malaysian comic artist
77 Sonny Payne 1926 American jazz drummer
78 Sonny Ramadhin 1929 West Indian cricketer
79 Sonny Bupp 1928 American actor
80 Sonny Colbrelli 1990 Road racing cyclist
81 Sonny Smith 1936 American college basketball coach
82 Sonny Thompson 1922 American R&B bandleader and pianist
83 Sonny Sumo
84 Sonny Fai 1988 New Zealand rugby league player
85 Sonny Kittel 1993 German footballer
86 Sonny Throckmorton 1941 American singer-songwriter
87 Delbert West 1938
88 Sonny Miller 1960 American film director
89 Sonny Siebert 1937 American baseball player
90 Sonny Black British musician
91 Sonny Flood 1989 British actor
92 Sonny Red 1932 American musician
93 Sonny J Singer
94 Sonny Simmons 1933 American saxophonist
95 Sonny Knight 1934 American musician
96 Sonny Dove 1945 American basketball player
97 Sonny Callahan 1932 American politician
98 Sonny Myers 1924 American professional wrestler
99 Little Sonny 1932 American electric blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
100 Sonny Wade 1947 Canadian football player
101 Sonny Mallhi
102 Sonny Caldinez 1932 Trinidad and Tobago actor
103 Sonny Melendrez 1946 American actor
104 Sonny Boy West 1929 American boxer
105 Sonny Guadarrama 1987 American soccer player
106 Sonny Kay 1972 American musician
107 Sonny Chillingworth 1932 American musician
108 Sonny Krisna Yudha 1976
109 Sonny Igoe 1923 American musician
110 Sonny Boy Jaro 1982 Boxer
111 Sonny Webster 1994
112 Sonny Knowles 1932 Irish singer
113 Sonny Stevens 1992 Dutch footballer
114 Sonny Cohn 1925 American musician
115 Sonny Til 1928 American musician
116 Sonny Fredie Pedersen Danish entertainer
117 Sonny Fisher 1931 American musician
118 Sonny Collins 1953 American football player
119 Sonny Malone Film editor
120 Sonny Kahn
121 Sonny Moorman 1955 American musician
122 Sonny Cabatu 1960 Filipino basketball player
123 Sonny Bosz 1990 Dutch association football player
124 Justin Osuji British singer
125 Sonny Aprianto 1969
126 Sonny Drane British model
127 Sonny Bradshaw 1926 Jamaican jazz musician
128 Sonny Borrelli American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives
129 Sonny Ramaswamy 1952 Agricultural scientist
130 Sonny Greenwich 1936 Canadian jazz guitarist
131 Sonny Lester 1924 American record producer
132 Sonny Condell 1949 Irish singer-songwriter
133 Sonny Flame 1986 Romanian male singer
134 Sonny Cox 1938 American musician
135 Sonny Assu 1975
136 Sonny Phillips 1936 American musician
137 Sonny White 1917 American jazz musician
138 Sonny Forriest 1934 American musician
139 Sonny Ochs 1937 British music producer
140 Sonny Grandelius 1929 American football player and coach
141 Sonny Nickle 1973 English rugby league player
142 Sonny Lim American musician
143 Sonny Saragih 1999
144 Sonny Gibbs 1939 American football player
145 Sonny Bravo 1936 American musician
146 Sonny Dunham 1914 American musician
147 Sonny Berman 1925 American musician
148 Sonny Muslim 1989 English actor
149 Sonny Rupaire 1941 French poet
150 Sonny Bishop 1939 American football player
151 Sonny Johnson 1938 Swedish actor
152 Sonny Umpad 1948 Martial artist
153 Sonny Hine 1931
154 Sonny Trinidad Filipino comics artist
155 Sonny Boy Nelson 1908 American blues musician
156 Sonny Nevaquaya American musician
157 Sonny Hennig 1946 German musician
158 Sonny Gandee 1929 American football player
159 Sonny Dallas 1931 American musician
160 Sonny Fox 1951 Singer with group known as The Jayhawkers, switched to radio as "Sonny Fox"
161 Sonny Easley 1939 American racing driver
162 Sonny Brogan 1907 Irish musician
163 Sonny Barrios Filipino basketball commissioner
164 Sonny Askew 1957 American soccer player-coach
165 Sonny Ruberto 1946 American baseball player and coach
166 Sonny Clay 1899 American musician
167 Sonny Russo 1929 American jazz trombonist
168 Sonny Wharton British DJ
169 Sonny Walters 1924 English footballer
170 Sonny LeMaire
171 Sonny Dalesandro 1977 American soccer player and businessman
172 Sonny Sanders 1939
173 Sonny Ates 1935 American racing driver
174 Sonny Esslemont 1993 Rugby league player
175 Margaret Berger 1922 American baseball player
176 Sonny Skinner 1960 Professional golfer
177 Sonny Munroe
178 Sonny Bloch American financial talk radio show host
179 Sonny Leitch British criminal
180 Sonny Hutchins 1997 American engineer
181 Sonny Collantes Filipino politician
182 Sonny Kurniawan Indonesian association football player
183 Sonny Whakarau 1966 New Zealand rugby league player and coach
184 Sonny Rønne Pedersen 1967
185 Sonny Horne 1924 American boxer
186 Sonny Benneweis 1933
187 Sonny Senerchia 1931 American baseball player and coach
188 Sonny Whitelaw 1956 Australian writer
189 Sonny Liles 1919
190 Sonny Parker 1983 English footballer
191 Sonny Dixon 1924 American professional baseball pitcher
192 Sonny Levi 1926
193 Sonny Zhou 1983 Chinese model
194 Sonny Johansson 1948 Swedish footballer, manager
195 Sonny Gallant Canadian politician
196 Sonny Jackson 1938 American football coach
197 Sonny Homer 1936 Canadian football player
198 Sonny Boswell 1919 American basketball player
199 Sonny Feehan 1926 Irish footballer
200 Sonny Burns 2000 American musician