Ronnie

#1,777 for girls in 2025, 113 births · #1,064 for boys in 2025, 204 births
Given to boys 95.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1946 · 5,727 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
22 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
182,926
since 1903

Ronnie over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #54, 1946boys
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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#1,777113#1,064204
2024#2,28281#993226
2023#2,12490#1,098194
2022#2,36478#1,044211
2021#2,41674#987222
2020#2,31776#1,064188
2019#2,78460#905243
2018#3,10752#876249
2017#3,62742#893241
2016#3,70741#867259
2015#4,29533#771308
2014#3,36947#753314
2013#4,54331#740315
2012#4,29634#714331
2011#4,15135#713321
2010#7,21717#672356
2009#6,54420#666368
2008#5,14228#617402
2007#5,52625#634383
2006#5,38325#565443
2005#5,99920#568412
2004#4,38731#539438
2003#3,94634#544419
2002#3,81034#550401
2001#2,66356#498460
2000#3,80833#482488
1999#2,70351#467486
1998#2,88945#437524
1997#2,93441#420549
1996#2,12564#392601
1995#1,90073#360668
1994#2,23259#361667
1993#2,21759#334758
1992#2,35155#309861
1991#2,79042#286909
1990#2,64044#2621,025
1989#2,27852#260973
1988#2,36946#2381,014
1987#2,36044#2271,039
1986#2,19547#2221,062
1985#1,90658#2141,128
1984#1,68465#2091,104
1983#1,92753#1991,191
1982#1,99152#1961,272
1981#1,95854#1811,370
1980#1,90456#1731,411
1979#1,64568#1631,520
1978#1,45479#1631,475
1977#1,57668#1561,546
1976#1,40675#1551,596
1975#1,27887#1511,631
1974#1,49965#1411,789
1973#1,31277#1361,895
1972#1,15594#1332,003
1971#1,30583#1352,300
1970#1,27086#1332,516
1969#1,29076#1272,413
1968#1,017104#1152,602
1967#978109#1142,707
1966#1,18981#1082,907
1965#1,20080#1073,146
1964#1,18287#1043,517
1963#1,10497#1013,819
1962#1,074101#1004,113
1961#1,060107#914,624
1960#1,11794#874,872
1959#944123#765,474
1958#941120#665,860
1957#881134#735,778
1956#850136#755,491
1955#763156#804,969
1954#768148#784,978
1953#674178#794,970
1952#652187#824,636
1951#630189#824,530
1950#588205#764,616
1949#559221#645,235
1948#524248#595,902
1947#499272#616,110
1946#490252#545,727
1945#513204#673,651
1944#571164#693,739
1943#565179#713,826
1942#585159#783,363
1941#74192#792,848
1940#82774#1012,055
1939#75283#1091,826
1938#94457#1131,640
1937#1,07044#1281,287
1936#1,50724#1471,056
1935#1,66321#164864
1934#1,91317#179759
1933#1,26232#226514
1932#1,81719#262430
1931#1,37529#406192
1930#1,53526#503141
1929#1,82520#602101
1928#1,83721#81864
1927#2,16917#1,14539
1926#1,35734#1,40427
1925#1,27238#1,87018
1924#1,53330#1,62823
1923#2,09118#1,69621
1922#1,28537#1,54524
1921#1,82123#2,63211
1920#1,43931#1,64222
1919#1,98918#1,88217
1918#1,69023#2,69910
1917#1,77320#1,90016
1916#2,36813#2,54310
1915#1,67220#2,45810
1914#2,6388#1,77213
1913#2,03410#2,4966
1912#2,9795#1,8858
1911#2,4635#1,11710
1910
1909#2,2085
1908#2,1015#1,3735
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903#1,5926#1,1305
1902#1,7935
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First appearance
1903

The first year at least five boys were named Ronnie! It came in at #1,130, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1903–1910, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Ronnie is popular in 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNHWashington: #424 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,174 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #199 for boys · 59 births · 1 in 1,379 boysILWisconsin: #278 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,572 boysWIMichigan: #179 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 1,398 boysMINew York: #296 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 2,470 boysNYMassachusetts: #252 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,002 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedRIOregon: #340 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,498 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedSDIowa: #237 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,639 boysIAIndiana: #126 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 920 boysINOhio: #132 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 1,020 boysOHPennsylvania: #288 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,709 boysPANew Jersey: #215 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,667 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #222 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 1,402 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedUTColorado: #250 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,962 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #129 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 925 boysMOKentucky: #78 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 376 boysKYWest Virginia: #99 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 549 boysWVVirginia: #102 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 581 boysVAMaryland: #166 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,031 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedDEArizona: #210 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,162 boysAZNew Mexico: #153 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 677 boysNMKansas: #317 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,122 boysKSArkansas: #95 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 454 boysARTennessee: #76 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 394 boysTNNorth Carolina: #83 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 464 boysNCSouth Carolina: #81 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 398 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #264 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,580 boysDCOklahoma: #97 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 473 boysOKLouisiana: #127 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 579 boysLAMississippi: #100 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 436 boysMSAlabama: #84 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 425 boysALGeorgia: #109 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 549 boysGAHawaii: #206 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 906 boysHITexas: #148 for boys · 158 births · 1 in 710 boysTXFlorida: #103 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 588 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Tennessee#76 · 1 in 394
  2. Kentucky#78 · 1 in 376
  3. South Carolina#81 · 1 in 398
  4. North Carolina#83 · 1 in 464
  5. Alabama#84 · 1 in 425

Best ever in a state: #18 in Oklahoma, 1946.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Tennessee#76811 in 394
Kentucky#78751 in 376
South Carolina#81521 in 398
North Carolina#83831 in 464
Alabama#84631 in 425
Arkansas#95341 in 454
Oklahoma#97421 in 473
West Virginia#99261 in 549
Mississippi#100441 in 436
Virginia#102561 in 581
Florida#103851 in 588
Georgia#109691 in 549
Indiana#126441 in 920
Louisiana#127571 in 579
Missouri#129381 in 925
Ohio#132761 in 1,020
Texas#1481581 in 710
New Mexico#153141 in 677
Maryland#166211 in 1,031
Michigan#179461 in 1,398
Illinois#199591 in 1,379
Hawaii#20671 in 906
Arizona#210161 in 1,162
New Jersey#215251 in 1,667
California#2221181 in 1,402
Iowa#23781 in 2,639
Colorado#250101 in 1,962
Massachusetts#252111 in 3,002
District of Columbia#26451 in 1,580
Wisconsin#27891 in 3,572
Pennsylvania#288201 in 3,709
New York#296461 in 2,470
Kansas#31751 in 3,122
Oregon#34051 in 3,498
Washington#42451 in 5,174
Alaska
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 71 spots since 2024 (#993#1,064)
  • Same as 2020 (#1,064)
  • 293 spots since 2015 (#771#1,064)
  • Biggest jump: 327 spots in 1928 (#1,145#818)
  • Biggest drop: 159 spots in 2020 (#905#1,064)
Rise & fade · boys
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1903
  • Peaked 1946 at #54 (5,727 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 21 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 22 yrs · run 1941–1962
  • Top 1,000: 94 yrs · run 1928–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 284
  • Highest: 1 in 284 boys born in 1946 were named Ronnie (0.35%)
  • Latest: 1 in 8,373 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 28.0% of all boys named Ronnie (51,302) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s10#1,130 (1903)#1,252
1910s100#1,117 (1911)#2,084
1920s350#602 (1929)#1,498
1930s8,709#109 (1939)#224
1940s42,456#54 (1946)#70
1950s51,302#66 (1958)#77
1960s34,720#87 (1960)#105
1970s18,271#133 (1970)#147
1980s11,564#173 (1980)#212
1990s7,048#262 (1990)#363
2000s4,214#482 (2000)#566
2010s2,937#672 (2010)#790
2020s1,245#987 (2021)#1,042

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.

Ronnie in 1977

girls
#1,576
68 births · 1 in 22,546 girls
boys
#156
1,546 births · 1 in 1,063 boys

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #1,576Ronnie68

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #156Ronnie1,546
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 22,546 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 86.1% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #1,559Robbin69
  2. #1,559Sallie69
  3. #1,559Samatha69
  4. #1,576Ronnie68
  5. #1,576Antonette68
  6. #1,576Billy68
  7. #1,576Chelsey68
  8. #1,596Arica67
  9. #1,596Eden67
  10. #1,596Emmy67

Tied with 19 names at #1,576; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. 1,746Shawnte#2,486#740
  2. 1,077Jacklyn#2,060#983
  3. 775Talia#1,482#707
  4. 605Haley#1,047#442
  5. 576Raven#1,154#578
Fallers
  1. 1,033Liberty#543#1,576
  2. 464Luciana#545#1,009
  3. 441Danyel#999#1,440
  4. 428Chaka#897#1,325
  5. 322Catina#861#1,183

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

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 1,063 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 97.7% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #153Alex1,610
  2. #154Jorge1,580
  3. #155Tyrone1,572
  4. #156Ronnie1,546
  5. #157Reginald1,520
  6. #158Darren1,503
  7. #159Francisco1,496
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. 5,102Lavar#5,587#485
  2. 4,753Kinte#5,587#834
  3. 969Jedidiah#1,873#904
  4. 811Conor#1,748#937
  5. 704Amin#1,608#904
Fallers
  1. 427Jerimy#963#1,390
  2. 322Demetrios#990#1,312
  3. 246Nakia#790#1,036
  4. 244Baron#977#1,221
  5. 235Hakim#878#1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977