Ronny

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462 · #3,379 for boys in 2025, 34 births
Given to boys 96.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1943 · 358 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
14,567
since 1927

Ronny over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ronny has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #322, 1943boys
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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—#3,37934
2024—#2,52753
2023#13,4626#2,41656
2022—#2,83045
2021—#2,91842
2020—#2,58649
2019—#2,49153
2018—#3,70829
2017—#2,59748
2016—#2,27858
2015—#2,56548
2014—#1,88477
2013#16,5475#2,22558
2012—#1,545103
2011—#1,99968
2010—#1,88176
2009—#1,94273
2008—#1,62096
2007#17,6365#1,78182
2006#15,1526#1,58392
2005—#1,60385
2004—#1,50289
2003#12,4087#1,78167
2002#12,1877#1,77265
2001#13,5216#1,48182
2000#10,7458#1,44885
1999#14,4115#1,60467
1998#14,1225#1,52771
1997#7,74211#1,43875
1996—#1,155102
1995—#1,39372
1994#8,8049#1,35374
1993#10,5887#1,20587
1992#13,3175#1,064106
1991#8,5889#1,13094
1990#6,46513#970116
1989#9,6817#1,07495
1988#10,3866#955102
1987#9,8256#908107
1986—#98388
1985#9,3076#901101
1984#7,3988#90095
1983#7,3128#872101
1982#7,4698#861107
1981#6,8049#92095
1980#8,1787#871104
1979#5,42712#855103
1978#6,9488#760123
1977#4,42515#723139
1976#9,2845#803107
1975#5,16111#730129
1974#6,2588#735122
1973#7,4356#678138
1972#6,5587#632156
1971#4,81011#658156
1970#3,43518#641161
1969#3,61915#598172
1968#4,7799#531207
1967#4,6259#530196
1966#4,4939#498231
1965#5,2897#491244
1964—#463295
1963#6,5925#501258
1962#4,8658#443322
1961#5,3097#444328
1960#4,4379#444329
1959—#413370
1958#5,4086#393395
1957#5,3776#409358
1956#5,9525#398360
1955—#402328
1954#4,6557#403315
1953#3,68710#392321
1952—#426267
1951#5,4145#441233
1950#4,7386#396291
1949—#366341
1948#3,35010#344382
1947#4,0078#332430
1946#4,4176#346350
1945#3,3888#366265
1944#2,76211#359277
1943#2,86111#322358
1942#3,4448#386247
1941#3,2528#417195
1940—#477147
1939—#458157
1938—#492139
1937#4,2555#481139
1936—#61191
1935—#62788
1934—#77164
1933—#75266
1932—#90251
1931—#1,77017
1930—#2,17813
1929—#2,7669
1928—#2,65910
1927—#4,2105
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First appearance
1927

The first year at least five boys were named Ronny! It came in at #4,210, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1927, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Ronny is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMNIllinois: #571 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 14,519 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWIMichigan: #560 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 16,915 boysMINew York: #569 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 15,096 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedINOhio: #497 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 13,261 boysOHPennsylvania: #568 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 21,152 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #415 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 6,072 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNEMissouri: #408 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,952 boysMOKentucky: #381 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,073 boysKYWest Virginia: #293 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,597 boysWVVirginia: #450 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,369 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedKSArkansas: #186 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,273 boysARTennessee: #264 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,557 boysTNNorth Carolina: #545 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,846 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #245 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,012 boysOKLouisiana: #467 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,417 boysLAMississippi: #244 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,763 boysMSAlabama: #263 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,189 boysALGeorgia: #243 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,848 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedHITexas: #276 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 1,892 boysTXFlorida: #329 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,336 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#186 · 1 in 1,273
  2. Georgia#243 · 1 in 1,848
  3. Mississippi#244 · 1 in 1,763
  4. Oklahoma#245 · 1 in 2,012
  5. Alabama#263 · 1 in 2,189

Best ever in a state: #131 in Arkansas, 1946.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#186161 in 1,273
Georgia#243271 in 1,848
Mississippi#244161 in 1,763
Oklahoma#245121 in 2,012
Alabama#263181 in 2,189
Tennessee#264161 in 2,557
Texas#276661 in 1,892
West Virginia#29361 in 3,597
Florida#329151 in 3,336
Kentucky#38161 in 6,073
Missouri#40871 in 6,952
California#415291 in 6,072
Virginia#45061 in 7,369
Louisiana#46781 in 5,417
Ohio#49791 in 13,261
North Carolina#54551 in 10,846
Michigan#56061 in 16,915
Pennsylvania#56861 in 21,152
New York#569121 in 15,096
Illinois#57181 in 14,519
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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 Ronny
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 852 spots since 2024 (#2,527 → #3,379)
  • 793 spots since 2020 (#2,586 → #3,379)
  • 814 spots since 2015 (#2,565 → #3,379)
  • Biggest jump: 868 spots in 1932 (#1,770 → #902)
  • Biggest drop: 160 spots in 1991 (#970 → #1,130)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1927
  • Peaked 1943 at #322 (358 births)
  • Births halved by 1969, 26 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 58 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1932–1988
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,987
  • Highest: 1 in 3,987 boys born in 1943 were named Ronny (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 50,238 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 22.2% of all boys named Ronny (3,238) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s24#2,659 (1928)#3,212
1930s825#458 (1939)#904
1940s2,992#322 (1943)#372
1950s3,238#392 (1953)#407
1960s2,582#443 (1962)#494
1970s1,334#632 (1972)#722
1980s995#861 (1982)#925
1990s864#970 (1990)#1,284
2000s816#1,448 (2000)#1,651
2010s618#1,545 (2012)#2,317
2020s279#2,416 (2023)#2,776

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.

Ronny in 1957

girls
#5,377
6 births · 1 in 340,809 girls
boys
#409
358 births · 1 in 6,026 boys

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #5,377Ronny6

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #409Ronny358
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 340,809 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 23.3% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #4,918Zenia7
  2. #4,918Zonda7
  3. #4,918Zondra7
  4. #5,377Ronny6
  5. #5,377Abbye6
  6. #5,377Adam6
  7. #5,377Adelfa6
  8. #6,086Adrean5
  9. #6,086Agustina5
  10. #6,086Aisha5

Tied with 708 names at #5,377; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

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

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 6,026 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 91.0% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #406Casey368
  2. #406Dallas368
  3. #408Dewey367
  4. #409Ronny358
  5. #409Kris358
  6. #411Kirby357
  7. #412Elbert355
  8. #412Wilson355

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 714Dion#1,642 → #928
  2. ↑ 404Wes#1,317 → #913
  3. ↑ 371Antoine#1,232 → #861
  4. ↑ 340Domenick#1,335 → #995
  5. ↑ 329Mitch#868 → #539
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Lannie#999 → #1,457
  2. ↓ 402Desi#986 → #1,388
  3. ↓ 354Gavin#924 → #1,278
  4. ↓ 317Murphy#917 → #1,234
  5. ↓ 288Eliot#897 → #1,185

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

See the top 100 for 1957 →