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The name Lonnie has English origins and is often viewed as a diminutive form of names like Alonzo or Leonard, which mean 'noble one' or 'ready for battle'. It has evolved through various language forms and gained popularity mainly in the mid-20th century. Today, it is seen as a friendly name with positive traits, and it has been borne by several notable individuals.

The name Lonnie is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lonnie has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lonnie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 191st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 164th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 157th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 217th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 460th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1059th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1631st out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 803rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 776th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 950th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1862nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4118th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12872nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8045th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lonnie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.