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Sonna

Derived from Old English, meaning 'linden tree wood' or 'lime tree forest.' This name characterizes a person who is grounded and reliable, possessing a natural elegance and a deep connection to the beauty and tranquility of nature.

Key Stats

Total births398
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1936
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1936
Most recent1961
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter

Top States

IL — 50%CA — 50%AK — 0%NE — 0%NH — 0%

Notable People

Linwood Barclay (Best-selling suspense novelist of 'No Time for Goodbye') · Linwood Boomer (Creator and executive producer of the sitcom 'Malcolm in the Middle') · Linwood Holton (Prominent politician and former Governor of Virginia) · Linwood Earl Johnson (Professional American football player for the Dallas Cowboys) · Linwood Pendleton (Renowned environmental scientist and global ocean researcher)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LindyWoodyLin

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