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Vonnie

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Vonnie

Pronounced VON-ee /ˈvɒn.i/Medium

Meaning: Usually a girl's pet form of Yvonne or Veronica (from Yvonne, tied to 'yew,' and Veronica, 'true image'). Used here for a boy, which leans against the common use.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft short name: Vonnie is usually a girl's form of Yvonne or Veronica — here a boy (said 'VON-ee'). We flag the cross-sex lean honestly.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningUsually a girl's pet form of Yvonne or Veronica (from Yvonne, tied to 'yew,' and Veronica, 'true image'). Used here for a boy, which leans against the common use.
U.S. rank (1989)#9175 ↘ Falling
1989 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1930
Total births (all-time)≈ 424

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 193019111989

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a name, Vonnie is usually a girl's short form of Yvonne or Veronica. Used here for a boy, it leans cross-sex, which we flag honestly; it is rare (said 'VON-ee').

For boys it appears only very rarely, against more common girls' use. Rare for boys, soft, and vintage.

Did you know? Vonnie is most often a girl's pet form of Yvonne or Veronica — used here for a boy, which runs against the common use, which we flag honestly (said 'VON-ee').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Vonnie — usually a girl's short form of Yvonne/Veronica; here a boy

Variations

VonnyVonniVon

Nicknames

VonVonn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Vonnie mean?

Vonnie is usually a girl's short form of Yvonne or Veronica; used here for a boy, which we flag honestly.

How do you pronounce Vonnie?

It's said VON-ee /ˈvɒn.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Vonnie a boy or girl name?

Vonnie is usually a girl's name; used here for a boy — we flag the cross-sex lean honestly.

How popular is Vonnie?

Vonnie is extremely rare for boys in the U.S.

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