Ronal
#5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
- Peak · boys
- 1939 · 61 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,541since 1918
Ronal over time
Rank among boys' names. Ronal has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,608 | 16 |
| 2024 | #7,257 | 11 |
| 2023 | #7,738 | 10 |
| 2022 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2020 | #7,034 | 11 |
| 2019 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #7,095 | 11 |
| 2016 | #9,664 | 7 |
| 2015 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #9,642 | 7 |
| 2013 | #5,404 | 16 |
| 2012 | #7,559 | 10 |
| 2011 | #8,767 | 8 |
| 2010 | #4,366 | 22 |
| 2009 | #4,429 | 22 |
| 2008 | #4,901 | 19 |
| 2007 | #3,687 | 28 |
| 2006 | #4,370 | 21 |
| 2005 | #5,578 | 14 |
| 2004 | #3,860 | 23 |
| 2003 | #4,815 | 16 |
| 2002 | #3,909 | 21 |
| 2001 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #3,764 | 21 |
| 1999 | #4,537 | 15 |
| 1998 | #3,849 | 18 |
| 1997 | #5,288 | 11 |
| 1996 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1995 | #4,791 | 12 |
| 1994 | #4,803 | 12 |
| 1993 | #5,002 | 11 |
| 1992 | #6,128 | 8 |
| 1991 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1989 | #5,165 | 9 |
| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #2,891 | 17 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #5,619 | 6 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #2,158 | 18 |
| 1971 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1970 | #2,058 | 19 |
| 1969 | #1,914 | 19 |
| 1968 | #2,200 | 14 |
| 1967 | #2,139 | 14 |
| 1966 | #1,891 | 17 |
| 1965 | #2,617 | 10 |
| 1964 | #2,546 | 11 |
| 1963 | #1,585 | 25 |
| 1962 | #2,035 | 16 |
| 1961 | #1,823 | 20 |
| 1960 | #2,210 | 14 |
| 1959 | #2,530 | 11 |
| 1958 | #1,953 | 17 |
| 1957 | #2,190 | 14 |
| 1956 | #2,361 | 12 |
| 1955 | #1,682 | 21 |
| 1954 | #1,762 | 19 |
| 1953 | #2,186 | 13 |
| 1952 | #2,010 | 15 |
| 1951 | #1,598 | 22 |
| 1950 | #1,499 | 24 |
| 1949 | #1,616 | 21 |
| 1948 | #1,323 | 30 |
| 1947 | #1,394 | 28 |
| 1946 | #1,299 | 29 |
| 1945 | #1,296 | 26 |
| 1944 | #1,328 | 25 |
| 1943 | #1,343 | 27 |
| 1942 | #1,316 | 28 |
| 1941 | #1,108 | 35 |
| 1940 | #1,156 | 33 |
| 1939 | #776 | 61 |
| 1938 | #1,009 | 40 |
| 1937 | #1,288 | 27 |
| 1936 | #2,062 | 12 |
| 1935 | #2,127 | 12 |
| 1934 | #1,932 | 14 |
| 1933 | #1,770 | 16 |
| 1932 | #2,313 | 11 |
| 1931 | #2,003 | 14 |
| 1930 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1929 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1928 | #3,076 | 8 |
| 1927 | #2,523 | 11 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,741 | 6 |
| 1924 | — | |
| 1923 | #3,822 | 6 |
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| 1921 | #2,632 | 11 |
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| 1918 | #2,882 | 9 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Ronal! It came in at #2,882, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1919–1920, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Ronal is popular in 1939
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#276 · 1 in 2,607
- California#473 · 1 in 7,976
Best ever in a state: #276 in Oklahoma, 1939.
Show every state
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| Oklahoma | #276 | 8 | 1 in 2,607 |
| California | #473 | 6 | 1 in 7,976 |
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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 Ronal
- 1,649 spots since 2024 (#7,257 → #5,608)
- 1,426 spots since 2020 (#7,034 → #5,608)
- 5,036 spots since 2015 (#10,644 → #5,608)
- Biggest jump: 233 spots in 1939 (#1,009 → #776)
- Biggest drop: 380 spots in 1940 (#776 → #1,156)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 1939 at #776 (61 births)
- Births halved by 1942, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1939
- Highest: 1 in 18,145 boys born in 1939 were named Ronal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 18.3% of all boys named Ronal (282) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 9 | #2,882 (1918) | #2,882 |
| 1920s | 48 | #2,523 (1927) | #3,226 |
| 1930s | 216 | #776 (1939) | #1,806 |
| 1940s | 282 | #1,108 (1941) | #1,318 |
| 1950s | 168 | #1,499 (1950) | #1,977 |
| 1960s | 160 | #1,585 (1963) | #2,096 |
| 1970s | 96 | #2,058 (1970) | #3,487 |
| 1980s | 71 | #2,891 (1986) | #5,240 |
| 1990s | 123 | #3,849 (1998) | #4,818 |
| 2000s | 194 | #3,687 (2007) | #4,625 |
| 2010s | 103 | #4,366 (2010) | #8,103 |
| 2020s | 71 | #5,608 (2025) | #6,933 |
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.
Ronal in 1939
Top boys' names in 1939
More about 1939
boys
1,106,852 boys got a published name in 1939; 1 in 18,145 of them was named Ronal, which outranked 80.4% of the 3,968 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).