Given name & surname
Lonn
“having great strength; one who is warlike”
Lonn is a variant of Lunn. One interpretation is “having great strength; one who is warlike.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lonn is a variant of Lunn. One interpretation is “having great strength; one who is warlike.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1940. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lonn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 391
- 391 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1968
- 19 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 9 in 1980. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 19 in 1968. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 402 as a first name in 2020; 252 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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