The baby name Sonny appears in baby name data for the United States from 1916 to 2024. It was most popular in 2024 with 999 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Sonny has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1927 | 13 |
| 1928 | 43 |
| 1929 | 43 |
| 1930 | 40 |
| 1931 | 29 |
| 1932 | 52 |
| 1933 | 76 |
| 1934 | 117 |
| 1935 | 126 |
| 1936 | 74 |
| 1937 | 79 |
| 1938 | 96 |
| 1939 | 55 |
| 1940 | 108 |
| 1941 | 72 |
| 1942 | 112 |
| 1943 | 110 |
| 1944 | 111 |
| 1945 | 90 |
| 1946 | 123 |
| 1947 | 141 |
| 1948 | 120 |
| 1949 | 112 |
| 1950 | 86 |
| 1951 | 86 |
| 1952 | 110 |
| 1953 | 113 |
| 1954 | 103 |
| 1955 | 114 |
| 1956 | 126 |
| 1957 | 138 |
| 1958 | 152 |
| 1959 | 100 |
| 1960 | 115 |
| 1961 | 85 |
| 1962 | 91 |
| 1963 | 90 |
| 1964 | 104 |
| 1965 | 81 |
| 1966 | 53 |
| 1967 | 145 |
| 1968 | 141 |
| 1969 | 104 |
| 1970 | 153 |
| 1971 | 160 |
| 1972 | 184 |
| 1973 | 229 |
| 1974 | 211 |
| 1975 | 289 |
| 1976 | 198 |
| 1977 | 147 |
| 1978 | 192 |
| 1979 | 157 |
| 1980 | 137 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1981 | 129 |
| 1982 | 136 |
| 1983 | 49 |
| 1984 | 121 |
| 1985 | 134 |
| 1986 | 161 |
| 1987 | 112 |
| 1988 | 162 |
| 1989 | 171 |
| 1990 | 133 |
| 1991 | 127 |
| 1992 | 141 |
| 1993 | 82 |
| 1994 | 63 |
| 1995 | 79 |
| 1996 | 58 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 83 |
| 1999 | 66 |
| 2000 | 92 |
| 2001 | 112 |
| 2002 | 92 |
| 2003 | 131 |
| 2004 | 77 |
| 2005 | 139 |
| 2006 | 132 |
| 2007 | 170 |
| 2008 | 220 |
| 2009 | 143 |
| 2010 | 96 |
| 2011 | 114 |
| 2012 | 108 |
| 2013 | 164 |
| 2014 | 126 |
| 2015 | 200 |
| 2016 | 222 |
| 2017 | 243 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2018 | 330 |
| 2019 | 343 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2020 | 415 |
| 2021 | 558 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2022 | 661 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2023 | 888 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2024 | 999 |