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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #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 1977

  • 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: #788 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,561 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWIMichigan: #355 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 4,288 boysMINew York: #775 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 12,625 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: #494 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,092 boysINOhio: #629 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,914 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #803 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 13,786 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: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedVAMaryland: 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: #272 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,580 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #559 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,700 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #551 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,500 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedALGeorgia: #583 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,571 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedHITexas: #488 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 4,877 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Mexico#272 · 1 in 1,580
  2. Michigan#355 · 1 in 4,288
  3. Texas#488 · 1 in 4,877
  4. Indiana#494 · 1 in 8,092
  5. Louisiana#551 · 1 in 5,500

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#27261 in 1,580
Michigan#355151 in 4,288
Texas#488231 in 4,877
Indiana#49451 in 8,092
Louisiana#55161 in 5,500
North Carolina#55951 in 7,700
Georgia#58351 in 7,571
Ohio#62961 in 12,914
New York#77591 in 12,625
Illinois#78861 in 13,561
California#803121 in 13,786
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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 1977

girls
#4,425
15 births · 1 in 102,210 girls
boys
#723
139 births · 1 in 11,822 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. #4,425Ronny15

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. #723Ronny139
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 102,210 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 60.9% 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 Ronny
  1. #4,235Vina16
  2. #4,235Wren16
  3. #4,235Zahra16
  4. #4,425Ronny15
  5. #4,425Abra15
  6. #4,425Adrean15
  7. #4,425Adrina15
  8. #4,652Abbi14
  9. #4,652Adi14
  10. #4,652Adrain14

Tied with 226 names at #4,425; 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 11,822 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 89.5% 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 Ronny
  1. #720Chase140
  2. #720Ernie140
  3. #720Hassan140
  4. #723Ronny139
  5. #723Dewey139
  6. #723Monty139
  7. #723Tyron139
  8. #727Brooks138
  9. #728Chuck137
  10. #728Percy137

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

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