Lonzie
Lonzie is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Noble and ready (if derived from Alonzo) or noble, eager (from Alphonso).
Origin and history
Lonzie is a rare masculine given name historically used in the United States, primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It likely developed as a variant or diminutive of names like Lon, Lonnie, or Alonzo. The name has seen virtually no modern usage in recent decades.
Popularity in the United States
776 babies in the United States have been named Lonzie since 1880. It ranks #3900 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- GA (89.9 %)
- MS (5.5 %)
- AL (4.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 20 |
| 1910-1920 | 123 |
| 1920-1930 | 154 |
| 1930-1940 | 119 |
| 1940-1950 | 112 |
| 1950-1960 | 114 |
| 1960-1970 | 76 |
| 1970-1980 | 36 |
| 1980-1990 | 17 |
| 1990-2000 | 5 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Lon, Lonnie
Fun facts
- Lonzie experienced most of its U.S. usage around the turn of the 20th century.
- The name is closely tied to the name Alonzo, which was widely popular in the late 1800s.