Lonnie

or Lon·ny

[ lon-ee ]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Alonso.
2. Also Loni. a female given name.

Example Sentences

“They definitely wanted us off the board,” said former member Lonnie Hollis, who is worried the new board will behave partisanly this election.

From Salon

In 2022, Lonnie Rupard died inside the same jail as Bach.

From Los Angeles Times

“By the time I was about 8 or 9, Lonnie Donegan was my man, you know. And like so many people of my generation, we were getting a lesson in the blues—not to mention a lot of the romance stuff.”

From Salon

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

“If our illustrious HBCUs and administrators really loved the activism they claimed to be for and use as a marketing tool then they would … stand with us as we pray to God, ‘From the West End to the West Bank,’” said Morehouse junior Lonnie White of Atlanta, among the students who participated in two AUC demonstrations in recent weeks.

From Seattle Times