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Bonny
GirlMeaning of Bonny: Scottish: 'beautiful' or 'cheerful'
Bonny is a girl's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 3695th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
#3695
6 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
6,469
First recorded 1913 · peak 1958
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
4% boys · 96% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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