Sonny as a Male Name
Sonny is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Sonny for a boy get a name with a clear English heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Sonny means “son; little boy” and is of English origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Sonnie, Son.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Sonny across all genders, see the complete Sonny name meaning.
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Is Sonny a boy's name?+
Sonny is most commonly a boy's name. It means “son; little boy” and is of English origin.
What does Sonny mean?+
Sonny means “son; little boy” and originates from English.