Loni Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationLOH-nee / /ˈloʊni/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Diminutive of Alonzo; Hebrew: My God is light
Historical & Cultural Background
Loni is often considered a diminutive form of names like Alonzo or Lonnie. It has gained some popularity as a standalone name in English-speaking countries. In Hebrew contexts, it carries a spiritual significance, reflecting a connection to light and divinity. The name is relatively modern and has been used in various cultural settings.
Trend Summary
Loni has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lonnie
International Variants
- Loni (Finnish)
Famous people named Loni
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Loni was first seen in the United States in 1956. Loni has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1963, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Loni has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Loni
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |