Lonie
Every Lonie since 1880 — 2,755 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lonie
Lonie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1880, 2,755 American babies have been named Lonie — about 61% girls and 39% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1919, when 76 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lonie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lonie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,964 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,127 | 5 | #6,866 |
| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,971 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,583 | 11 | #2,998 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,574 | 8 | #3,140 |
| 1960 | 11 | #4,066 | 8 | #3,233 |
| 1955 | 7 | #5,000 | 14 | #2,190 |
| 1950 | 10 | #3,574 | 7 | #3,204 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,311 | 9 | #2,508 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,503 | 15 | #1,859 |
| 1935 | 17 | #1,966 | 11 | #2,344 |
| 1930 | 20 | #1,846 | 20 | #1,677 |
| 1925 | 31 | #1,487 | 18 | #1,910 |
| 1920 | 36 | #1,298 | 26 | #1,485 |
| 1915 | 37 | #1,131 | 18 | #1,694 |
| 1910 | 30 | #788 | 10 | #1,087 |
| 1905 | 22 | #792 | 7 | #1,044 |
| 1900 | 37 | #574 | 20 | #546 |
| 1895 | 25 | #616 | 12 | #629 |
| 1890 | 26 | #515 | 10 | #649 |
| 1885 | 14 | #595 | 6 | #891 |
| 1880 | — | — | 7 | #782 |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lonie in 2025?
Lonie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Lonie?
2,755 babies have been named Lonie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lonie most popular?
Lonie peaked in 1919, when 76 newborns received the name.
Is Lonie a boy or girl name?
Lonie is used for both: about 61% of babies named Lonie have been girls and 39% boys.
Is the name Lonie rising or falling?
Lonie has been roughly stable over the past decade.