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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201982peak #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 1982

  • 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: #274 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,635 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: #267 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 2,150 boysILWisconsin: #311 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,334 boysWIMichigan: #239 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,496 boysMINew York: #304 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 2,697 boysNYMassachusetts: #393 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,253 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedRIOregon: #351 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,820 boysORNevada: #112 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 581 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #209 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,086 boysINOhio: #194 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 1,796 boysOHPennsylvania: #286 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,717 boysPANew Jersey: #220 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,692 boysNJConnecticut: #223 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,007 boysCTCalifornia: #248 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 1,751 boysCAUtah: #304 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,743 boysUTColorado: #320 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,140 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #147 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,081 boysMOKentucky: #95 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 536 boysKYWest Virginia: #103 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 668 boysWVVirginia: #155 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,068 boysVAMaryland: #146 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 914 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedDEArizona: #222 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,476 boysAZNew Mexico: #235 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,286 boysNMKansas: #171 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,277 boysKSArkansas: #98 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 496 boysARTennessee: #86 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 502 boysTNNorth Carolina: #93 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 520 boysNCSouth Carolina: #95 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 489 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #224 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,290 boysDCOklahoma: #123 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 698 boysOKLouisiana: #124 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 630 boysLAMississippi: #114 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 566 boysMSAlabama: #117 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 620 boysALGeorgia: #126 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 724 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedHITexas: #196 for boys · 135 births · 1 in 1,068 boysTXFlorida: #169 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 1,016 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Tennessee#86 · 1 in 502
  2. North Carolina#93 · 1 in 520
  3. South Carolina#95 · 1 in 489
  4. Kentucky#95 · 1 in 536
  5. Arkansas#98 · 1 in 496

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Tennessee#86651 in 502
North Carolina#93741 in 520
Kentucky#95501 in 536
South Carolina#95431 in 489
Arkansas#98311 in 496
West Virginia#103191 in 668
Nevada#112101 in 581
Mississippi#114341 in 566
Alabama#117421 in 620
Oklahoma#123371 in 698
Louisiana#124601 in 630
Georgia#126561 in 724
Maryland#146281 in 914
Missouri#147341 in 1,081
Virginia#155331 in 1,068
Florida#169651 in 1,016
Kansas#171141 in 1,277
Ohio#194441 in 1,796
Texas#1961351 in 1,068
Indiana#209191 in 2,086
New Jersey#220261 in 1,692
Arizona#222161 in 1,476
Connecticut#22391 in 2,007
District of Columbia#22461 in 1,290
New Mexico#23591 in 1,286
Michigan#239261 in 2,496
California#2481171 in 1,751
Illinois#267391 in 2,150
Washington#274121 in 2,635
Pennsylvania#286211 in 3,717
New York#304431 in 2,697
Utah#30471 in 2,743
Wisconsin#31181 in 4,334
Colorado#32081 in 3,140
Oregon#35151 in 3,820
Massachusetts#39351 in 7,253
Alaska
Delaware
Hawaii
Idaho
Iowa
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota
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.

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 1982

girls
#1,991
52 births · 1 in 32,564 girls
boys
#196
1,272 births · 1 in 1,426 boys

Top girls' names in 1982

  1. #1Jennifer57,120
  2. #2Jessica45,453
  3. #3Amanda34,214
  4. #4Sarah28,483
  5. #5Melissa25,864
  6. #6Nicole21,706
  7. #7Stephanie20,861
  8. #8Elizabeth20,506
  9. #9Crystal19,099
  10. #10Amy18,799
  11. #1,991Ronnie52

Top boys' names in 1982

  1. #1Michael68,216
  2. #2Christopher59,223
  3. #3Matthew46,045
  4. #4Jason40,628
  5. #5David40,453
  6. #6James38,874
  7. #7Joshua38,004
  8. #8John34,698
  9. #9Robert34,409
  10. #10Daniel32,652
  11. #196Ronnie1,272
More about 1982

girls

1,693,325 girls got a published name in 1982; 1 in 32,564 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 83.9% of the 12,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #1,965Teisha53
  2. #1,965Terah53
  3. #1,965Xochitl53
  4. #1,991Ronnie52
  5. #1,991Bria52
  6. #1,991Chavon52
  7. #1,991China52
  8. #2,024Annabelle51
  9. #2,024Annika51
  10. #2,024Arika51

Tied with 32 names at #1,991; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. 1,715Kaleena#2,375#660
  2. 1,197Kala#1,958#761
  3. 1,094Chelsie#2,028#934
  4. 1,081Tenika#2,028#947
  5. 1,044Falon#1,958#914
Fallers
  1. 538Evita#779#1,317
  2. 517Martine#791#1,308
  3. 473Dusty#720#1,193
  4. 470Regan#991#1,461
  5. 401Windy#998#1,399

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

boys

1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 1,426 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 97.3% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #193Javier1,292
  2. #194Geoffrey1,289
  3. #195Tyrone1,280
  4. #196Ronnie1,272
  5. #197Kelly1,270
  6. #198Terrance1,267
  7. #199Rafael1,255
Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. 1,958Colt#2,418#460
  2. 730Eliot#1,695#965
  3. 532Colton#1,334#802
  4. 478Kiel#1,101#623
  5. 416Eugenio#1,411#995
Fallers
  1. 309Marchello#841#1,150
  2. 237Carmen#851#1,088
  3. 234Claudio#976#1,210
  4. 224Irvin#826#1,050
  5. 222Jeramiah#971#1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1982