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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. Leeroy45%
  2. Freddy-Bear46%
  3. Sid49%
  4. Gaston50%
  5. J.J50%
  6. Fredy50%
  7. Gar50%
  8. Cosmo50%
  9. Totò51%
  10. Tommo51%

Love potential for Sonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Vanya42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Kalle42%
  4. Lec42%
  5. Kain42%
  6. Mave42%
  7. Roan42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Karlchen42%
  10. Robinson42%

Professional potential for Sonnie

Top 10

  1. Damir96%
  2. Calum96%
  3. Landin95%
  4. Green92%
  5. Shlomo92%
  6. Eben92%
  7. Chesterie91%
  8. Pernell91%
  9. Reginal91%
  10. Job90%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Mave43%
  3. Gaston43%
  4. Mav43%
  5. Ares44%
  6. Sheld45%
  7. Sander45%
  8. Shellye45%
  9. Zan45%
  10. Zandy45%

Crush potential for Sonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Herby44%
  3. Herberto44%
  4. Juanma45%
  5. Juancho45%
  6. Juanjo45%
  7. Jock45%
  8. Shaughn45%
  9. Johno45%
  10. Shaney45%
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