Lonn

Lonn is a compact masculine name with multiple possible origins. In Scandinavian countries, it may derive from Old Norse 'hlunnr,' meaning 'roller' or 'log,' or potentially from 'lundr,' meaning 'grove.' In English contexts, it often functions as a shortened form of names like Lonnie or London. The name has also been associated with the Germanic element 'lun,' referring to strength or vigor. Lonn's brevity gives it a modern, strong feel while its Norse connections lend a touch of Viking heritage. Though rare in mainstream usage, Lonn appeals to parents seeking a succinct, distinctive name with a masculine energy. Its simplicity makes it unlikely to be mispronounced or misspelled, despite its uncommon status.

Pronounced LAHN.

As of October 2026, Lonn ranked #4366 in US births in 1980 SSA, peaked at #1875 in 1968.