Bonney

Bonney is a female given name: 99% of people named Bonney are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

FemaleLow

Male 1%Female 99%

We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 1% male / 99% female
Confidence: Low (fewer than 8 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 5 male / 447 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Bonney

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Bonney," in English, "Guten Tag Bonney," in German. Bonney is a female given name: about 99% of people named Bonney are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Bonney,

German

Guten Tag Bonney,

French

Bonjour Bonney,

Spanish

Estimado/a Bonney:

Chinese

Bonney您好：

Japanese

Bonney様

English

Hi Bonney,

German

Hi Bonney,

French

Salut Bonney,

Spanish

Hola Bonney,

Chinese

Bonney你好：

Japanese

Bonneyさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Bonney by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	rare	woman's name	1%

United States birth data

5 male · 447 female · 452 births recorded

Male 1%Female 99%

Since 1980: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Bonney a male or female name?

Bonney is a female given name: 99% of people named Bonney are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Bonney in an email?

Is Bonney a unisex name?

Bonney is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Bonney are men. Bonney leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Bonney a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/bonney (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_bonney,
  title  = {Is Bonney a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/bonney},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}