lonnie

/lˈɔni/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

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Meaning

name

American usage

name

"But the person I spied on the most was my father, Lon—or, as he was called in the Southern style, Lonnie—who'd commandeer the den into the wee hours."

Diminutive + -ie.

connie shawnee scrawny brawny tawney kewaunee molony ciani mauney swaney garmany barany

Questions

How do you pronounce lonnie?

The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɔni/.

What does lonnie mean?

A pet form of the male given name Alonzo.

Where does lonnie come from?

Diminutive + -ie.

How to pronounce lonnie

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