Roney

Last seen for girls in 1925 at #4,973 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #9,823
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1893 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
883
since 1893

Roney over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Roney has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201893peak #907, 1893boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022#9,8237
2021
2020
2019#12,1455
2018
2017#12,2465
2016#12,1855
2015
2014
2013
2012#7,55910
2011#12,2875
2010#9,6937
2009#8,3109
2008
2007#9,7887
2006#7,9989
2005#8,2998
2004
2003#8,6437
2002
2001#6,44510
2000
1999
1998#6,3149
1997#9,2655
1996#7,9716
1995#4,79112
1994
1993
1992#7,4226
1991#5,09610
1990#8,1175
1989
1988#5,2008
1987#4,9688
1986
1985#5,7856
1984#3,45912
1983#4,1419
1982#3,69211
1981#5,4686
1980#4,9407
1979#5,3556
1978#4,5547
1977#5,1236
1976#4,4187
1975#3,42810
1974#4,1907
1973#2,85712
1972#4,9865
1971#2,81312
1970#3,5218
1969#2,54912
1968#2,57611
1967#1,90617
1966#2,7849
1965#2,61710
1964#2,66510
1963#2,8589
1962#1,89618
1961#1,68623
1960#1,85819
1959#1,97417
1958#1,64423
1957#1,79120
1956#2,09115
1955#1,61123
1954#2,11414
1953#1,95816
1952#1,70120
1951#1,97215
1950#1,36428
1949#1,54423
1948#1,81717
1947#1,91616
1946#1,47523
1945#2,24210
1944#1,81015
1943#2,18212
1942#2,38610
1941
1940#2,4789
1939#2,8297
1938#2,32610
1937#2,9057
1936
1935#3,2526
1934#2,9737
1933#3,2686
1932#2,46510
1931
1930#3,5926
1929#3,2477
1928
1927#4,2105
1926#4,2015
1925#4,9735#2,9369
1924
1923#3,8226
1922#4,3075
1921
1920
1919#3,7366
1918#4,1795
1917
1916#3,5166
1915
1914
1913
1912#2,2696
1911
1910
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1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
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1899
1898
1897
1896
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1894
1893#9076
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First appearance
1893

The first year at least five boys were named Roney! It came in at #907, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1894–1911, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Roney
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1893
  • Peaked 1893 at #907 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1894, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1893
Share of babies · boys
1 in 18,720
  • Highest: 1 in 18,720 boys born in 1893 were named Roney (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 249,430 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 21.6% of all boys named Roney (191) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s6#907 (1893)#907
1900s0
1910s23#2,269 (1912)#3,425
1920s37#2,936 (1925)#3,787
1930s59#2,326 (1938)#2,951
1940s135#1,475 (1946)#1,983
1950s191#1,364 (1950)#1,822
1960s138#1,686 (1961)#2,340
1970s80#2,813 (1971)#4,125
1980s67#3,459 (1984)#4,707
1990s53#4,791 (1995)#6,997
2000s50#6,445 (2001)#8,247
2010s37#7,559 (2012)#11,019
2020s7#9,823 (2022)#9,823

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Roney in 1893

boys
#907
6 births · 1 in 18,720 boys

Top boys' names in 1893

  1. #1John8,049
  2. #2William7,223
  3. #3James5,030
  4. #4George4,320
  5. #5Charles3,723
  6. #6Joseph2,997
  7. #7Frank2,917
  8. #8Robert2,563
  9. #9Edward2,309
  10. #10Harry2,245
  11. #907Roney6
More about 1893

boys

112,318 boys got a published name in 1893; 1 in 18,720 of them was named Roney, which outranked 23.1% of the 1,179 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 36.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roney
  1. #836Willian7
  2. #836Worth7
  3. #836Yee7
  4. #907Roney6
  5. #907Agnes6
  6. #907Albion6
  7. #907Alfredo6
  8. #1,035Addie5
  9. #1,035Adelard5
  10. #1,035Adolfo5

Tied with 127 names at #907; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1892
Risers
  1. 675Lindsay#1,066#391
  2. 528Carrie#1,066#538
  3. 528Ansel#1,066#538
  4. 528Jule#1,066#538
  5. 528Sanders#1,066#538
Fallers
  1. 488Levy#547#1,035
  2. 438Bonnie#597#1,035
  3. 438Carson#597#1,035
  4. 394Coy#641#1,035
  5. 394Helmer#641#1,035

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1893