Bonno

good
Italian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1860US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Bonno mean and where does it come from?

Bonno is derived from the Italian word 'buono', meaning 'good'.

Cultural significance
It is used in Italian-speaking regions and can be a given name or a diminutive form of names like Bonifacio.
Peak popularity
Reached #1860 in 2015 — currently #1860 in the US.
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How else can you spell Bonno?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Bonno?

Bonno works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Bonno Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Bonno John
One syllable · timeless choice
Bonno Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Bonno Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Bonno Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Bonno Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Bonno right now?

Holding steady — currently #1860 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1860 · Top 1.4%
2019
2020
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2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#186010stable
2022#186010stable
2021#186010stable
2020#186010stable
2019#186010
💎Bonno is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Bonno?

Common
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Common questions about the name Bonno

What does the name Bonno mean?
Bonno means "good" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bonno?
Bonno is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bonno?
Bonno originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Bonno a common or rare name?
Bonno is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Bonno more of a girl or boy name?
Bonno is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.