Bonnie

Meaning pretty, attractive
Origin Scottish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Bon-nie

About Bonnie

Bonnie radiates pure sunshine and infectious optimism, bringing instant warmth and cheerfulness to every introduction. This charming name carries vintage appeal that's experiencing fresh appreciation in contemporary naming trends. Bonnie feels immediately friendly and approachable, suggesting someone with a naturally positive disposition and kind heart. The name's simplicity is its strength—easy to spell, impossible to mispronounce, and universally understood across English-speaking regions. It evokes images of joy, beauty, and lightheartedness without being insubstantial or overly cutesy. Bonnie works wonderfully from toddlerhood through adulthood, never feeling too juvenile or too formal. The double "n" gives it visual interest while maintaining its straightforward nature. This name suits parents who appreciate classic choices with personality, who want their daughter to have a name that makes people smile. Bonnie has graced everyone from girl-next-door types to accomplished professionals, proving its versatility and enduring appeal. It's a name that wears well through all seasons of life, never going out of style because it never relies on trends.

Variations of Name Bonnie

Bonita
Bonne
Bonnibel

Nicknames for Bonnie

Bon
Bonny
Nie
Bo
Bonnie

Famous People Named Bonnie

Bonnie RaittAmerican singer-songwriter and guitarist
Bonnie ParkerAmerican outlaw and part of the infamous duo Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie WrightBritish actress known for her role as Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film series
Bonnie TylerWelsh singer known for hits like "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
Bonnie HuntAmerican actress, comedian, and director
Bonnie BlairAmerican speed skater and Olympic gold medalist
Bonnie BasslerAmerican molecular biologist and MacArthur Fellow
Bonnie BedeliaAmerican actress known for her role in the Die Hard film series
Bonnie LangfordBritish actress and dancer
Bonnie Lynn BernsteinAmerican sports journalist and television presenter

Characters Named Bonnie

Bonnie BennettCharacter from the TV show "The Vampire Diaries"
Bonnie Blue ButlerCharacter from the novel and film "Gone with the Wind"
Bonnie SwansonCharacter from the animated TV show "Family Guy"
Bonnie WinterbottomCharacter from the TV show "How to Get Away with Murder"
Bonnie McFarlaneCharacter from the video game "Red Dead Redemption 2"
Bonnie AndersonCharacter from the movie "Toy Story 3"
Bonnie RockwallerCharacter from the animated TV show "Kim Possible"
Bonnie ParkerCharacter based on the real-life outlaw in the film "Bonnie and Clyde"
Bonnie HoppsCharacter from the movie "Zootopia"
Bonnie MacFarlaneCharacter from the video game "Red Dead Redemption"