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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #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 1954

  • 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: #507 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 13,273 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedMINew York: #735 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 28,338 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: #331 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,158 boysIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedINOhio: #525 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 15,606 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #364 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 9,360 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #369 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 5,689 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: #263 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,838 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedWVVirginia: #480 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,761 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: #293 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,324 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedKSArkansas: #181 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,311 boysARTennessee: #217 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,982 boysTNNorth Carolina: #376 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 5,012 boysNCSouth Carolina: #327 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,921 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #248 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,064 boysOKLouisiana: #451 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,757 boysLAMississippi: #333 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,669 boysMSAlabama: #313 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,527 boysALGeorgia: #268 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,426 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ronny, so not publishedHITexas: #254 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 1,756 boysTXFlorida: #375 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,117 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#181 · 1 in 1,311
  2. Tennessee#217 · 1 in 1,982
  3. Oklahoma#248 · 1 in 2,064
  4. Texas#254 · 1 in 1,756
  5. Kentucky#263 · 1 in 2,838

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#181161 in 1,311
Tennessee#217211 in 1,982
Oklahoma#248121 in 2,064
Texas#254691 in 1,756
Kentucky#263131 in 2,838
Georgia#268201 in 2,426
New Mexico#29351 in 2,324
Alabama#313111 in 3,527
South Carolina#32781 in 3,921
Iowa#33151 in 6,158
Mississippi#33381 in 3,669
New Jersey#36461 in 9,360
California#369271 in 5,689
Florida#37581 in 5,117
North Carolina#376111 in 5,012
Louisiana#45171 in 5,757
Virginia#48051 in 8,761
Illinois#50781 in 13,273
Ohio#52571 in 15,606
New York#73561 in 28,338
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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 1954

girls
#4,655
7 births · 1 in 277,416 girls
boys
#403
315 births · 1 in 6,472 boys

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #4,655Ronny7

Top boys' names in 1954

  1. #1Michael88,568
  2. #2Robert86,331
  3. #3James86,311
  4. #4John81,168
  5. #5David79,556
  6. #6William61,426
  7. #7Richard57,042
  8. #8Thomas47,159
  9. #9Gary37,920
  10. #10Charles37,463
  11. #403Ronny315
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 277,416 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 29.7% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #4,278Zan8
  2. #4,278Zenola8
  3. #4,278Zoila8
  4. #4,655Ronny7
  5. #4,655Aaron7
  6. #4,655Adonica7
  7. #4,655Aide7
  8. #5,148Adel6
  9. #5,148Adrien6
  10. #5,148Afton6

Tied with 492 names at #4,655; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,699Sherree#2,699 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,434Sabrina#2,236 → #802
  3. ↑ 932Valinda#1,738 → #806
  4. ↑ 748Sheree#1,071 → #323
  5. ↑ 421Sherie#1,248 → #827
Fallers
  1. ↓ 396Enola#948 → #1,344
  2. ↓ 311Ila#782 → #1,093
  3. ↓ 302Nancie#816 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 282Arline#904 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 269Candyce#944 → #1,213

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

boys

2,038,751 boys got a published name in 1954; 1 in 6,472 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 90.8% of the 4,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronny
  1. #400Darwin320
  2. #401Cleveland319
  3. #402Louie317
  4. #403Ronny315
  5. #403Dominick315
  6. #405Pat314
  7. #406Al313
  8. #407Curt309

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

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 592Ricci#1,331 → #739
  2. ↑ 470Demetrius#1,357 → #887
  3. ↑ 382Crawford#1,378 → #996
  4. ↑ 310Gavin#1,139 → #829
  5. ↑ 296Dino#1,058 → #762
Fallers
  1. ↓ 504Arlin#878 → #1,382
  2. ↓ 347Adan#895 → #1,242
  3. ↓ 345Dayton#966 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 302Garey#966 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 293Bartholomew#975 → #1,268

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

See the top 100 for 1954 →