Bonner
Pronunciation: [ b-AWN-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Bonner first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 90 babies have been named Bonner in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bonner is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,972 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #37,972
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Bonner
Bonner is a boy name .
Bonner is currently ranked #37,972 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bonner include Bon, Boy, Bonie, and Bonnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis