Meaning not yet researched.
Ronnie: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 204 in 2025. Its best rank was #54 in 1946.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #54 in 1946; #1,067 in 2025. About 64% of babies named Ronnie in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,067 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1946, at #54.
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Ronnie: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 204 boys in 2025. Peak: #54 in 1946 · most boys in one year: 6,110 (1947).
In 2025, 204 US boys were named Ronnie, making it the 1,067th most common boys’ name of the year, down 72 places from #995 in 2024. That is 22 fewer than the 226 boys named Ronnie in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #54, reached in 1946. The most boys given the name in a single year was 6,110, in 1947. For comparison, it was #773 in 2015 and #76 in 1950.
In 2025, 113 US girls were named Ronnie, making it the 1,792nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 509 places from #2,301 in 2024. That is 32 more than the 81 girls named Ronnie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #491, reached in 1946. The most girls given the name in a single year was 272, in 1947. For comparison, it was #4,384 in 2015 and #590 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ronnie in 119 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1902 with 5 babies. In all, 191,119 US babies have been given the name, 4.3% of them girls and 96% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1950s, with 52,878 babies named Ronnie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,237 US boys were named Ronnie; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 259. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,373 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ronnie ranked highest in Iowa in 2025, at #559 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ronald (1,086,091 babies since 1880), Ron (36,432 babies since 1880), Ronny (15,045 babies since 1880) and Roni (5,529 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Rennie, Ronney and Ronie are summarised on this page.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch and English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Rennie (1,939), Ronney (1,501), Ronie (473), Ronee (410), Ronia (224), Ronnee (46), Ronnye (41), Ronnia (19), Ronyae (17), Runnie (12), Roenia (5), Ronniya (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 35 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 6 | #559 | — |
| Mississippi | 5 | #601 | — |
| Kentucky | 7 | #615 | #672 |
| Ohio | 13 | #706 | #680 |
| South Carolina | 6 | #725 | #579 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #866 | — |
| Texas | 25 | #971 | #633 |
| Missouri | 5 | #973 | #514 |
| Georgia | 9 | #974 | #588 |
| Michigan | 7 | #983 | #1,066 |
| North Carolina | 8 | #1,011 | #697 |
| Arizona | 5 | #1,013 | #716 |
| New York | 11 | #1,102 | #758 |
| Florida | 12 | #1,114 | #740 |
| California | 19 | #1,115 | #750 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,396 | #1,135 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 113 | #1,792 | 204 | #1,067 |
| 2024 | 81 | #2,301 | 226 | #995 |
| 2023 | 90 | #2,138 | 194 | #1,102 |
| 2022 | 78 | #2,385 | 211 | #1,048 |
| 2021 | 74 | #2,437 | 222 | #990 |
| 2020 | 76 | #2,334 | 188 | #1,067 |
| 2019 | 60 | #2,810 | 243 | #907 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3,148 | 249 | #880 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,683 | 241 | #894 |
| 2016 | 41 | #3,765 | 259 | #868 |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,384 | 308 | #773 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3,409 | 314 | #753 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,623 | 315 | #740 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,367 | 331 | #716 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,226 | 321 | #714 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,447 | 356 | #672 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,765 | 368 | #667 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,251 | 402 | #617 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,668 | 383 | #634 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,516 | 443 | #568 |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,191 | 412 | #568 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,467 | 438 | #540 |
| 2003 | 34 | #4,021 | 419 | #544 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3,867 | 401 | #552 |
| 2001 | 56 | #2,689 | 460 | #498 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,862 | 488 | #482 |
| 1999 | 51 | #2,727 | 486 | #469 |
| 1998 | 45 | #2,918 | 524 | #438 |
| 1997 | 41 | #2,968 | 549 | #420 |
| 1996 | 64 | #2,143 | 601 | #392 |
| 1995 | 73 | #1,914 | 668 | #360 |
| 1994 | 59 | #2,250 | 667 | #361 |
| 1993 | 59 | #2,235 | 758 | #334 |
| 1992 | 55 | #2,375 | 861 | #309 |
| 1991 | 42 | #2,830 | 909 | #286 |
| 1990 | 44 | #2,683 | 1,025 | #262 |
| 1989 | 52 | #2,294 | 973 | #261 |
| 1988 | 46 | #2,401 | 1,014 | #238 |
| 1987 | 44 | #2,388 | 1,039 | #227 |
| 1986 | 47 | #2,224 | 1,062 | #222 |
| 1985 | 58 | #1,923 | 1,128 | #214 |
| 1984 | 65 | #1,695 | 1,104 | #209 |
| 1983 | 53 | #1,952 | 1,191 | #200 |
| 1982 | 52 | #2,016 | 1,272 | #196 |
| 1981 | 54 | #1,978 | 1,370 | #181 |
| 1980 | 56 | #1,929 | 1,411 | #173 |
| 1979 | 68 | #1,657 | 1,520 | #163 |
| 1978 | 79 | #1,460 | 1,475 | #163 |
| 1977 | 68 | #1,592 | 1,546 | #156 |
| 1976 | 75 | #1,418 | 1,596 | #155 |
| 1975 | 87 | #1,289 | 1,631 | #151 |
| 1974 | 65 | #1,516 | 1,789 | #141 |
| 1973 | 77 | #1,327 | 1,895 | #136 |
| 1972 | 94 | #1,160 | 2,003 | #133 |
| 1971 | 83 | #1,312 | 2,300 | #135 |
| 1970 | 86 | #1,277 | 2,516 | #133 |
| 1969 | 76 | #1,299 | 2,413 | #127 |
| 1968 | 104 | #1,019 | 2,602 | #115 |
| 1967 | 109 | #979 | 2,707 | #114 |
| 1966 | 81 | #1,199 | 2,907 | #108 |
| 1965 | 80 | #1,207 | 3,146 | #107 |
| 1964 | 87 | #1,188 | 3,517 | #104 |
| 1963 | 97 | #1,112 | 3,819 | #101 |
| 1962 | 101 | #1,079 | 4,113 | #100 |
| 1961 | 107 | #1,062 | 4,624 | #91 |
| 1960 | 94 | #1,123 | 4,872 | #87 |
| 1959 | 123 | #947 | 5,474 | #77 |
| 1958 | 120 | #945 | 5,860 | #66 |
| 1957 | 134 | #883 | 5,778 | #73 |
| 1956 | 136 | #857 | 5,491 | #75 |
| 1955 | 156 | #767 | 4,969 | #80 |
| 1954 | 148 | #772 | 4,978 | #78 |
| 1953 | 178 | #677 | 4,970 | #79 |
| 1952 | 187 | #654 | 4,636 | #82 |
| 1951 | 189 | #633 | 4,530 | #82 |
| 1950 | 205 | #590 | 4,616 | #76 |
| 1949 | 221 | #559 | 5,235 | #65 |
| 1948 | 248 | #525 | 5,902 | #59 |
| 1947 | 272 | #500 | 6,110 | #61 |
| 1946 | 252 | #491 | 5,727 | #54 |
| 1945 | 204 | #513 | 3,651 | #67 |
| 1944 | 164 | #572 | 3,739 | #69 |
| 1943 | 179 | #565 | 3,826 | #71 |
| 1942 | 159 | #588 | 3,363 | #78 |
| 1941 | 92 | #746 | 2,848 | #79 |
| 1940 | 74 | #832 | 2,055 | #101 |
| 1939 | 83 | #759 | 1,826 | #109 |
| 1938 | 57 | #948 | 1,640 | #113 |
| 1937 | 44 | #1,083 | 1,287 | #128 |
| 1936 | 24 | #1,542 | 1,056 | #147 |
| 1935 | 21 | #1,714 | 864 | #164 |
| 1934 | 17 | #1,983 | 759 | #179 |
| 1933 | 32 | #1,287 | 514 | #228 |
| 1932 | 19 | #1,867 | 430 | #263 |
| 1931 | 29 | #1,391 | 192 | #406 |
| 1930 | 26 | #1,563 | 141 | #504 |
| 1929 | 20 | #1,880 | 101 | #604 |
| 1928 | 21 | #1,885 | 64 | #824 |
| 1927 | 17 | #2,244 | 39 | #1,157 |
| 1926 | 34 | #1,382 | 27 | #1,428 |
| 1925 | 38 | #1,291 | 18 | #1,924 |
| 1924 | 30 | #1,562 | 23 | #1,669 |
| 1923 | 18 | #2,156 | 21 | #1,744 |
| 1922 | 37 | #1,304 | 24 | #1,582 |
| 1921 | 23 | #1,856 | 11 | #2,773 |
| 1920 | 31 | #1,466 | 22 | #1,681 |
| 1919 | 18 | #2,048 | 17 | #1,957 |
| 1918 | 23 | #1,743 | 10 | #2,849 |
| 1917 | 20 | #1,827 | 16 | #1,970 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,468 | 10 | #2,700 |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,731 | 10 | #2,587 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,830 | 13 | #1,848 |
| 1913 | 10 | #2,138 | 6 | #2,745 |
| 1912 | 5 | #3,352 | 8 | #2,025 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,799 | 10 | #1,180 |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,492 | — | — |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,375 | 5 | #1,558 |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,754 | 5 | #1,278 |
| 1902 | 5 | #1,995 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).