Lonni

Variation of Leona

Lonni Origin and Meaning

The name Lonni is a girl's name.

Lonni is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive or variant spelling of names like Lonnie, Loni, or Alonnie. It has both English and Scandinavian connections, where it can be a nickname for Lawrence or Lorenzo. The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its short form and ending 'i.' Lonni saw modest popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1950s and 60s, but has since become less common. It maintains a vintage charm while being simple and unpretentious. The name can also be spelled Loni, as exemplified by actress Loni Anderson, who brought some recognition to this variation during her career.