How Many People Are Named Bonni?
An estimated 1,079 people in the United States have the first name Bonni. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Bonni peaked in popularity in 1964 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bonni as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bonni paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,079
About 1 in 317,659 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1964
50 births
Total Registered
1,412
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bonni
Bonni is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,412 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Bonni as a female name
Ranked #13,720 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 1964 (50 births)
Bonni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bonni span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 423 babies were registered. Bonni has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bonni by Decade
How has Bonni tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bonni by State
Birth registrations for Bonni span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Minnesota, Florida, Wisconsin. On average, about 35 Bonnis were registered per state.
Bonni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bonni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bonni
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Bonni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bonni?
We estimate approximately 1,079 people named Bonni are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 317,659 Americans share this first name.
Is Bonni a common name?
Bonni is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,412 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bonni most popular?
Bonni reached peak popularity in 1964, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bonni is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bonni a female name?
Bonni is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bonni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bonni Smith, Bonni Johnson, Bonni Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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