Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Movies:
2 characters
Sonny 2002 Sonny 
Sonny Bosco 2011 Searching for Sonny
Fictional Characters from Television:
2 characters, 1 hero
Sonny Kiriakis 1965 Days of Our Lives
James "Sonny" Crockett (a.k.a. Sonny) 1984 Miami Vice
Sonny Munroe 2009 Sonny with a Chance
Hall-of-Famers:
1 basketball, 1 football
(football) Sonny Jurgensen 1983
(basketball) Wyatt "Sonny" Boswell (a.k.a. Sonny) 2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
1 actor
Sonny Chiba 1939-2021
Notable Athletes:
1 boxing, 1 rugby
(boxing) Sonny Liston c. 1930-1970
(rugby) Sonny Bill Williams 1985-
Notable Musicians:
1 musician, 1 singer
Sonny Bono 1935-1998
Sonny "Skrillex" Moore 1988-