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Lonnie

American  
[lon-ee] / ˈlɒn i /
Or Lonny

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Alonso.

  2. Also Loni a female given name.


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Lonnie Mathews thought he and his wife would be spending their golden years traveling the world together.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

“We took some trips to Sequoia and Yosemite and enjoyed it immensely, but were looking for more of a blend of ‘vacation’ and ‘outdoors,’ ” said Lonnie Giamela, an attorney in California.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

Lonnie Donegan, the titular "King of Skiffle", had two top ten hits, while Cliff Richard, then the biggest act in Britain, had only made it into the US top 40 on one occasion.

From BBC Nov. 29, 2024

Lonnie Story, a lawyer who is representing several Waupun prisoners in a class-action lawsuit that accuses prison officials of failing to provide adequate physical and mental health care, believes differently.

From New York Times Jun. 5, 2024

Lonnie Jacquette, one of Nathan's friends from high school, saw almost the whole thing, Miss Cissy reported.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

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