Bonny
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Bonny is a girl name of English origin meaning "Fair, bright, or gentle".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Fair, bright, or gentle
Etymology
Variant of Bonnie, from Scottish bonnie meaning 'fair, bright, or gentle', likely derived from Old French bon 'good'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bonny
What does the name Bonny mean?
Bonny means "Fair, bright, or gentle", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Bonny?
Bonny originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Bonny a boy or girl name?
Bonny is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Bonny associated with?
Bonny is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026