How Many People Are Named Nonnie?
An estimated 163 people in the United States have the first name Nonnie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Nonnie peaked in popularity in 1919 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nonnie 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 Nonnie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Nonnie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
Estimated Living Americans
163
About 1 in 2,102,787 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1919
25 births
Total Registered
743
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nonnie
Nonnie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 743 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nonnie as a female name
Ranked #7,429 in 1978
8 female births in 1978
Peak: 1919 (25 births)
Nonnie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nonnie span from the 1880s to the 1970s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 153 babies were registered. Nonnie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nonnie by Decade
How has Nonnie 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.
Nonnie by State
Birth registrations for Nonnie span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Tennessee, Georgia, California. On average, about 16 Nonnies were registered per state.
Nonnie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nonnie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nonnie
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nonnie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nonnie?
We estimate approximately 163 people named Nonnie 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 2,102,787 Americans share this first name.
Is Nonnie a common name?
Nonnie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 743 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nonnie most popular?
Nonnie reached peak popularity in 1919, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nonnie is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nonnie a female name?
Nonnie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nonnie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nonnie Smith, Nonnie Johnson, Nonnie 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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