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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201947peak #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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1908#2,1015#1,3735
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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 1947

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #46 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 152 boysAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedMEVermont: #98 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 567 boysVTNew Hampshire: #123 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,004 boysNHWashington: #121 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 786 boysWAIdaho: #55 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 243 boysIDMontana: #83 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 405 boysMTNorth Dakota: #80 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 392 boysNDMinnesota: #128 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 898 boysMNIllinois: #94 for boys · 159 births · 1 in 585 boysILWisconsin: #156 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,503 boysWIMichigan: #104 for boys · 114 births · 1 in 669 boysMINew York: #150 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 1,736 boysNYMassachusetts: #253 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,521 boysMARhode Island: #125 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,412 boysRIOregon: #106 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 547 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ronnie, so not publishedNVWyoming: #101 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 472 boysWYSouth Dakota: #79 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 398 boysSDIowa: #63 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 333 boysIAIndiana: #39 for boys · 205 births · 1 in 220 boysINOhio: #78 for boys · 213 births · 1 in 445 boysOHPennsylvania: #147 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 1,695 boysPANew Jersey: #130 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,374 boysNJConnecticut: #191 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,999 boysCTCalifornia: #72 for boys · 319 births · 1 in 374 boysCAUtah: #113 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 617 boysUTColorado: #65 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 321 boysCONebraska: #63 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 356 boysNEMissouri: #34 for boys · 239 births · 1 in 183 boysMOKentucky: #22 for boys · 391 births · 1 in 96 boysKYWest Virginia: #35 for boys · 143 births · 1 in 183 boysWVVirginia: #35 for boys · 216 births · 1 in 177 boysVAMaryland: #75 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 394 boysMDDelaware: #92 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 547 boysDEArizona: #85 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 317 boysAZNew Mexico: #60 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 236 boysNMKansas: #34 for boys · 114 births · 1 in 176 boysKSArkansas: #25 for boys · 236 births · 1 in 102 boysARTennessee: #20 for boys · 482 births · 1 in 87 boysTNNorth Carolina: #25 for boys · 413 births · 1 in 129 boysNCSouth Carolina: #33 for boys · 174 births · 1 in 165 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #96 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 544 boysDCOklahoma: #23 for boys · 242 births · 1 in 103 boysOKLouisiana: #55 for boys · 143 births · 1 in 238 boysLAMississippi: #54 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 270 boysMSAlabama: #37 for boys · 219 births · 1 in 182 boysALGeorgia: #27 for boys · 341 births · 1 in 132 boysGAHawaii: #153 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 875 boysHITexas: #29 for boys · 680 births · 1 in 144 boysTXFlorida: #43 for boys · 137 births · 1 in 210 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Tennessee#20 · 1 in 87
  2. Kentucky#22 · 1 in 96
  3. Oklahoma#23 · 1 in 103
  4. Arkansas#25 · 1 in 102
  5. North Carolina#25 · 1 in 129

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Tennessee#204821 in 87
Kentucky#223911 in 96
Oklahoma#232421 in 103
Arkansas#252361 in 102
North Carolina#254131 in 129
Georgia#273411 in 132
Texas#296801 in 144
South Carolina#331741 in 165
Kansas#341141 in 176
Missouri#342391 in 183
Virginia#352161 in 177
West Virginia#351431 in 183
Alabama#372191 in 182
Indiana#392051 in 220
Florida#431371 in 210
Alaska#4661 in 152
Mississippi#541081 in 270
Idaho#55281 in 243
Louisiana#551431 in 238
New Mexico#60381 in 236
Iowa#63911 in 333
Nebraska#63411 in 356
Colorado#65481 in 321
California#723191 in 374
Maryland#75651 in 394
Ohio#782131 in 445
South Dakota#79181 in 398
North Dakota#80191 in 392
Montana#83161 in 405
Arizona#85291 in 317
Delaware#9261 in 547
Illinois#941591 in 585
District of Columbia#96231 in 544
Vermont#9871 in 567
Wyoming#10161 in 472
Michigan#1041141 in 669
Oregon#106311 in 547
Utah#113161 in 617
Washington#121351 in 786
New Hampshire#12361 in 1,004
Rhode Island#12561 in 1,412
Minnesota#128391 in 898
New Jersey#130361 in 1,374
Pennsylvania#147701 in 1,695
New York#150911 in 1,736
Hawaii#15371 in 875
Wisconsin#156261 in 1,503
Connecticut#19171 in 2,999
Massachusetts#25381 in 6,521
Maine———
Nevada———

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 1947

girls
#499
272 births · 1 in 6,518 girls
boys
#61
6,110 births · 1 in 299 boys

Top girls' names in 1947

  1. #1Linda99,692
  2. #2Mary71,690
  3. #3Patricia51,278
  4. #4Barbara48,800
  5. #5Sandra34,779
  6. #6Carol33,543
  7. #7Nancy32,445
  8. #8Susan31,952
  9. #9Sharon28,533
  10. #10Donna23,517
  11. #499Ronnie272

Top boys' names in 1947

  1. #1James94,767
  2. #2Robert91,655
  3. #3John88,324
  4. #4William67,002
  5. #5Richard58,532
  6. #6David57,810
  7. #7Michael50,506
  8. #8Thomas44,842
  9. #9Charles40,781
  10. #10Larry34,946
  11. #61Ronnie6,110
More about 1947

girls

1,772,766 girls got a published name in 1947; 1 in 6,518 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 91.8% of the 6,104 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #495Kristin275
  2. #497Jewell273
  3. #497Lizzie273
  4. #499Ronnie272
  5. #499Heather272
  6. #501Edwina271
  7. #502Rosalyn270
  8. #502Roxanne270

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

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 417Michaele#1,276 → #859
  2. ↑ 385Carlotta#997 → #612
  3. ↑ 332Ricki#1,290 → #958
  4. ↑ 300Daria#1,220 → #920
  5. ↑ 290Ivy#1,087 → #797
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Merlene#961 → #1,302
  2. ↓ 285Beatriz#985 → #1,270
  3. ↓ 276Ruthanne#874 → #1,150
  4. ↓ 253Estela#897 → #1,150
  5. ↓ 242Verla#885 → #1,127

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

boys

1,829,599 boys got a published name in 1947; 1 in 299 of them was named Ronnie, which outranked 98.6% of the 4,266 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnie
  1. #58Steve6,231
  2. #59Eugene6,178
  3. #60Bobby6,116
  4. #61Ronnie6,110
  5. #62Howard6,061
  6. #63Dale5,936
  7. #64Louis5,778
Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,271Brock#2,271 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 586Shawn#1,509 → #923
  3. ↑ 500Jed#1,475 → #975
  4. ↑ 358Jody#935 → #577
  5. ↑ 355Deryl#1,355 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 497Hurley#952 → #1,449
  2. ↓ 393Prentice#878 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 362Darvin#935 → #1,297
  4. ↓ 310Lary#826 → #1,136
  5. ↓ 303Judith#856 → #1,159

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

See the top 100 for 1947 →