Sonny is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #499 in 2021 with 588 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 1,034 births ranking #335. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 284.3%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 2,973 boys born was named Sonny. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.