Bonnie Girl

How popular is Bonnie?

#396 girl name in 2025

785 baby girls were named Bonnie in the US in 2025, making it the 396th most popular girl name.

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213,047living people named Bonnie (est.)
71median age of people named Bonnie
332,712babies named Bonnie since 1880
1 in 4,223US babies born in 2025

Bonnie popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#396 for girls (▲ 47 from 2024)
Babies in 2025785 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+143% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#863 in 2015, #606 in 2020
Peak year1947 (10,214 girls)
Highest rank#33 in 1941 (3 years at that rank)
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.6% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Bonnie is most popular

Babies named Bonnie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Montana: 1.3 per 1,000 (18 girls)
  2. Idaho: 1.1 per 1,000 (38 girls)
  3. Utah: 1.1 per 1,000 (91 girls)
  4. Arkansas: 1.0 per 1,000 (52 girls)
  5. Oklahoma: 1.0 per 1,000 (72 girls)

Bonnie by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s401#272
1890s1,343#210
1900s2,496#177
1910s8,335#163
1920s23,172#86
1930s35,803#58
1940s86,886#33
1950s83,013#33
1960s45,088#71
1970s16,673#130
1980s12,099#166
1990s4,422#379
2000s2,059#895
2010s3,112#646
2020s3,773#396

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Questions

Is Bonnie a boy or girl name?
Bonnie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bonnie were girls.
How popular is the name Bonnie?
785 baby girls were named Bonnie in the US in 2025, making it the 396th most popular girl name.
When was Bonnie most popular?
Bonnie peaked in 1947, when 10,214 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #33, held for 3 years starting in 1941.
How many people are named Bonnie?
332,712 babies have been named Bonnie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 213,047 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 71.
Where is Bonnie most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Bonnie was most common in Montana, at 1.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.