Sunny (name)

Sunny is a unisex name. It can be a given name, a surname, and a nickname, especially from names such as: Sana, Sunil, Sundeep, Sunita, Shams Suniel, or Suraj. Notable people with the name include:

Given name or nickname

 * Sunny Anderson (born 1975), American chef and personality
 * Sunny Ang (1939–1967), Singaporean law student and executed murderer
 * Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani (born 1965), American businessman, former president and chief operating officer of Theranos indicted for fraud and conspiracy
 * Sunny Bawra, Indian music director
 * Sunny von Bülow (1932–2008), American heiress and socialite
 * Sunny Chan (born 1967), Hong Kong television and film actor
 * Sunny Deol (born 1956), Bollywood actor
 * Sunny Fong (born 1977), Canadian fashion designer
 * Sunny Franco (born 1997), Australian soccer player
 * Sunny Golloway, American collegiate baseball coach
 * Sunny Hostin (born 1968), American lawyer, journalist, and television host
 * Sunny Hundal (born 1977), British journalist, blogger and academic
 * Sunny Jain, American dhol player, drummer, and composer
 * Sunny Johnson (1953–1984), American actress
 * Sunny Joseph (born 1957), Indian cinematographer and director
 * Sunny Ekeh Kingsley (born 1981), Nigerian footballer
 * Sunny Lane (born 1980), American adult film star
 * Sunny Lax (born 1986), Hungarian trance music producer
 * Sunny Leone (born 1981), American-Canadian model and actress, and former adult film star
 * Sunny Mabrey (born 1975), American actress and model
 * Sunny Mehta (born 1978), American poker player, writer, and analyst
 * Sunny Murray (1936–2017), American jazz drumming pioneer
 * Sunny Nijar (born 1988), Indian film and television actor
 * Sunny Omoregie (born 1989), Nigerian footballer
 * Sunny Sauceda, American Tejano musician
 * Sunny Singh (disambiguation), several people
 * Sunny Skylar (1913–2009), American composer, singer, lyricist, and music publisher
 * Sunny Sohal (born 1987), Indian cricketer
 * Stephen Sunday (born 1988), Nigerian professional footballer nicknamed Sunny
 * Sunny Suwanmethanont (born 1981), Thai actor
 * Sunny Besen Thrasher (born 1976), Canadian actor
 * Sunny Varkey (born 1957), Dubai-based Indian education entrepreneur and philanthropist
 * Sunny Wayne, Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema

Stage or ring name

 * Heather Wheatman, Indian-born British pop singer with stage name Sunny Leslie
 * Lee Soon-kyu (born 1989), South Korean singer with stage name Sunny
 * Tammy Lynn Sytch (born 1972), American professional wrestling personality with stage name Sunny
 * Patricia Summerland, professional wrestler with stage name Sunny

Surname

 * Arafat Sunny (born 1986), Bangladeshi cricketer
 * Elias Sunny (born 1986), Bangladeshi cricketer
 * Hassan Sunny (born 1984), Singaporean footballer
 * K. P. A. C. Sunny (1934–2006), Indian actor in Malayalam movies
 * Tehmina Sunny (born 1980), English actress

Fictional characters

 * Sunny, a fictional prostitute in J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye
 * Sunny, the title character of the animated television series Sunny Day
 * Sunny (Metal Gear), in the Metal Gear series
 * SUNNY, the main character of the role-playing psychological horror game OMORI
 * Sunny, the literal sun girl from the animated series Mr Moon
 * Sunny or Kim Sun, a supporting character in K-drama Goblin: The Lonely and Great God by Kim Eun-sook
 * Sunny Baudelaire, in the Series of Unfortunate Events books by Lemony Snicket
 * Sunny Carstairs, played by Courtney Thorne-Smith in the 1987 American comedy movie Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
 * Cure Sunny/Glitter Sunny, magical girl alias of Akane Hino/Kelsey Ace in the anime series Smile PreCure!/Glitter Force
 * Sunny Lee, in the soap opera Neighbours
 * Sunny Milk, in the Touhou Project series