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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201943peak #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 1943

  • 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: #289 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,024 boysWAIdaho: 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: #381 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 8,107 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWIMichigan: #390 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,375 boysMINew York: #399 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 9,972 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: #257 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,186 boysIAIndiana: #263 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,422 boysINOhio: #372 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 8,488 boysOHPennsylvania: #533 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 18,673 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #316 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,897 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedUTColorado: #221 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,847 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNEMissouri: #291 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,852 boysMOKentucky: #372 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,933 boysKYWest 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: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedNMKansas: #288 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,228 boysKSArkansas: #174 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,169 boysARTennessee: #219 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,943 boysTNNorth Carolina: #429 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,220 boysNCSouth Carolina: #293 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,056 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #154 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 940 boysOKLouisiana: #264 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,939 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMSAlabama: #333 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,808 boysALGeorgia: #259 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,621 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedHITexas: #161 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 857 boysTXFlorida: #325 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,636 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Oklahoma#154 · 1 in 940
  2. Texas#161 · 1 in 857
  3. Arkansas#174 · 1 in 1,169
  4. Tennessee#219 · 1 in 1,943
  5. Colorado#221 · 1 in 1,847

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#154241 in 940
Texas#161911 in 857
Arkansas#174181 in 1,169
Tennessee#219171 in 1,943
Colorado#22161 in 1,847
Iowa#25771 in 3,186
Georgia#259141 in 2,621
Indiana#263101 in 3,422
Louisiana#264141 in 1,939
Kansas#28851 in 3,228
Washington#28951 in 4,024
Missouri#29191 in 3,852
South Carolina#29381 in 3,056
California#316211 in 3,897
Florida#32561 in 3,636
Alabama#33391 in 3,808
Kentucky#37261 in 4,933
Ohio#37281 in 8,488
Illinois#38191 in 8,107
Michigan#39071 in 8,375
New York#399121 in 9,972
North Carolina#42971 in 6,220
Pennsylvania#53351 in 18,673
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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 1943

girls
#2,861
11 births · 1 in 126,845 girls
boys
#322
358 births · 1 in 3,987 boys

Top girls' names in 1943

  1. #1Mary66,174
  2. #2Barbara43,432
  3. #3Patricia39,620
  4. #4Linda38,439
  5. #5Carol31,686
  6. #6Sandra25,990
  7. #7Judith25,214
  8. #8Sharon24,712
  9. #9Nancy23,988
  10. #10Betty21,596
  11. #2,861Ronny11

Top boys' names in 1943

  1. #1James80,278
  2. #2Robert74,892
  3. #3John68,929
  4. #4William55,904
  5. #5Richard46,339
  6. #6David37,240
  7. #7Charles36,632
  8. #8Thomas32,874
  9. #9Ronald29,239
  10. #10Michael24,745
  11. #322Ronny358
More about 1943

girls

1,395,293 girls got a published name in 1943; 1 in 126,845 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 46.7% of the 5,367 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #2,695Wilhelmena12
  2. #2,695Willine12
  3. #2,695Wilmer12
  4. #2,861Ronny11
  5. #2,861Alba11
  6. #2,861Alease11
  7. #2,861Alena11
  8. #3,040Adriane10
  9. #3,040Ailene10
  10. #3,040Aldene10

Tied with 178 names at #2,861; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 878Tana#1,559 → #681
  2. ↑ 754Rozanne#1,706 → #952
  3. ↑ 722Cheryle#1,592 → #870
  4. ↑ 596Tena#1,592 → #996
  5. ↑ 525Alexis#1,349 → #824
Fallers
  1. ↓ 594Florida#997 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 467Jerilynn#581 → #1,048
  3. ↓ 364Lorelei#864 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 308Kaaren#536 → #844
  5. ↓ 305Erna#864 → #1,169

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

boys

1,427,297 boys got a published name in 1943; 1 in 3,987 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 92.0% of the 4,040 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #319Angelo366
  2. #320Daryl361
  3. #320Grover361
  4. #322Ronny358
  5. #323Francisco357
  6. #323Pedro357
  7. #325Harley355
Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 514Derek#1,228 → #714
  2. ↑ 465Armond#1,421 → #956
  3. ↑ 368Les#1,214 → #846
  4. ↑ 347Aron#1,244 → #897
  5. ↑ 321Edsel#1,167 → #846
Fallers
  1. ↓ 500Humberto#780 → #1,280
  2. ↓ 352Chauncey#928 → #1,280
  3. ↓ 352Clearence#991 → #1,343
  4. ↓ 344Macarthur#512 → #856
  5. ↓ 325Reyes#933 → #1,258

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

See the top 100 for 1943 →