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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #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
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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 1980

  • 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: #297 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,110 boysWAIdaho: #217 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,711 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #329 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,410 boysMNIllinois: #221 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 1,600 boysILWisconsin: #386 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,876 boysWIMichigan: #222 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 2,040 boysMINew York: #262 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 2,164 boysNYMassachusetts: #281 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,866 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedORNevada: 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: #311 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,517 boysIAIndiana: #147 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,160 boysINOhio: #181 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 1,600 boysOHPennsylvania: #264 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 3,192 boysPANew Jersey: #272 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,514 boysNJConnecticut: #240 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,486 boysCTCalifornia: #218 for boys · 138 births · 1 in 1,393 boysCAUtah: #340 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,219 boysUTColorado: #218 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,754 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #160 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,245 boysMOKentucky: #107 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 669 boysKYWest Virginia: #104 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 665 boysWVVirginia: #132 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 826 boysVAMaryland: #213 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,671 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedDEArizona: #222 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,408 boysAZNew Mexico: #200 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,026 boysNMKansas: #219 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,791 boysKSArkansas: #85 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 396 boysARTennessee: #95 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 550 boysTNNorth Carolina: #92 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 519 boysNCSouth Carolina: #99 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 500 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #137 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 657 boysDCOklahoma: #127 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 765 boysOKLouisiana: #107 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 501 boysLAMississippi: #147 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 769 boysMSAlabama: #103 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 538 boysALGeorgia: #108 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 564 boysGAHawaii: #281 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,384 boysHITexas: #159 for boys · 167 births · 1 in 799 boysTXFlorida: #139 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 786 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#85 · 1 in 396
  2. North Carolina#92 · 1 in 519
  3. Tennessee#95 · 1 in 550
  4. South Carolina#99 · 1 in 500
  5. Alabama#103 · 1 in 538

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#85411 in 396
North Carolina#92741 in 519
Tennessee#95611 in 550
South Carolina#99431 in 500
Alabama#103511 in 538
West Virginia#104211 in 665
Kentucky#107421 in 669
Louisiana#107731 in 501
Georgia#108731 in 564
Oklahoma#127301 in 765
Virginia#132411 in 826
District of Columbia#137121 in 657
Florida#139761 in 786
Indiana#147361 in 1,160
Mississippi#147261 in 769
Texas#1591671 in 799
Missouri#160301 in 1,245
Ohio#181511 in 1,600
New Mexico#200111 in 1,026
Maryland#213141 in 1,671
Idaho#21751 in 1,711
California#2181381 in 1,393
Colorado#218131 in 1,754
Kansas#219101 in 1,791
Illinois#221541 in 1,600
Arizona#222161 in 1,408
Michigan#222331 in 2,040
Connecticut#24071 in 2,486
New York#262521 in 2,164
Pennsylvania#264241 in 3,192
New Jersey#272171 in 2,514
Hawaii#28151 in 1,384
Massachusetts#28191 in 3,866
Washington#297101 in 3,110
Iowa#31151 in 4,517
Minnesota#32961 in 5,410
Utah#34061 in 3,219
Wisconsin#38661 in 5,876
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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.

See more about Ronnie
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 1980

girls
#1,904
56 births · 1 in 29,648 girls
boys
#173
1,411 births · 1 in 1,264 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #1,904Ronnie56

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #173Ronnie1,411
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 29,648 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 84.3% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #1,886Nicky57
  2. #1,886Shantay57
  3. #1,886Takeisha57
  4. #1,904Ronnie56
  5. #1,904Allegra56
  6. #1,904Annabelle56
  7. #1,904Antonio56
  8. #1,936Aleta55
  9. #1,936Aretha55
  10. #1,936Bria55

Tied with 31 names at #1,904; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

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

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 1,264 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 97.6% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #170Omar1,445
  2. #171Jonathon1,428
  3. #172Angel1,419
  4. #173Ronnie1,411
  5. #174Johnathan1,409
  6. #175Barry1,396
  7. #175Oscar1,396
Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 381Gideon#1,370 → #989
  2. ↑ 296Bo#864 → #568
  3. ↑ 270Anson#1,137 → #867
  4. ↑ 266Dustan#1,255 → #989
  5. ↑ 255Dusty#614 → #359
Fallers
  1. ↓ 366Harris#991 → #1,357
  2. ↓ 362Tracey#842 → #1,204
  3. ↓ 331Jevon#780 → #1,111
  4. ↓ 321Kennith#937 → #1,258
  5. ↓ 267Levar#644 → #911

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

See the top 100 for 1980 →