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
- Peak · boys
- 1943 · 358 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 14,567since 1927
Ronny over time
Rank among boys' names. Ronny has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,379 | 34 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,527 | 53 | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #2,416 | 56 |
| 2022 | — | #2,830 | 45 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,918 | 42 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,586 | 49 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,491 | 53 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,708 | 29 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,597 | 48 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,278 | 58 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,565 | 48 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,884 | 77 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #2,225 | 58 |
| 2012 | — | #1,545 | 103 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,999 | 68 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,881 | 76 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,942 | 73 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,620 | 96 | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #1,781 | 82 |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | #1,583 | 92 |
| 2005 | — | #1,603 | 85 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,502 | 89 | |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #1,781 | 67 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #1,772 | 65 |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 | #1,481 | 82 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 | #1,448 | 85 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #1,604 | 67 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | #1,527 | 71 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #1,438 | 75 |
| 1996 | — | #1,155 | 102 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,393 | 72 | |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 | #1,353 | 74 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #1,205 | 87 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #1,064 | 106 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 | #1,130 | 94 |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 | #970 | 116 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #1,074 | 95 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #955 | 102 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #908 | 107 |
| 1986 | — | #983 | 88 | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #901 | 101 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #900 | 95 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | #872 | 101 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | #861 | 107 |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | #920 | 95 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | #871 | 104 |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 | #855 | 103 |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | #760 | 123 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 | #723 | 139 |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #803 | 107 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | #730 | 129 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | #735 | 122 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #678 | 138 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 | #632 | 156 |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | #658 | 156 |
| 1970 | #3,435 | 18 | #641 | 161 |
| 1969 | #3,619 | 15 | #598 | 172 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | #531 | 207 |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 | #530 | 196 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 | #498 | 231 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | #491 | 244 |
| 1964 | — | #463 | 295 | |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #501 | 258 |
| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 | #443 | 322 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #444 | 328 |
| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 | #444 | 329 |
| 1959 | — | #413 | 370 | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 | #393 | 395 |
| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 | #409 | 358 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #398 | 360 |
| 1955 | — | #402 | 328 | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #403 | 315 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 | #392 | 321 |
| 1952 | — | #426 | 267 | |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | #441 | 233 |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | #396 | 291 |
| 1949 | — | #366 | 341 | |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 | #344 | 382 |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 | #332 | 430 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | #346 | 350 |
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 | #366 | 265 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | #359 | 277 |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 | #322 | 358 |
| 1942 | #3,444 | 8 | #386 | 247 |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #417 | 195 |
| 1940 | — | #477 | 147 | |
| 1939 | — | #458 | 157 | |
| 1938 | — | #492 | 139 | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #481 | 139 |
| 1936 | — | #611 | 91 | |
| 1935 | — | #627 | 88 | |
| 1934 | — | #771 | 64 | |
| 1933 | — | #752 | 66 | |
| 1932 | — | #902 | 51 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,770 | 17 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,178 | 13 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,766 | 9 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #4,210 | 5 | |
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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 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Mexico#290 · 1 in 1,766
- Texas#361 · 1 in 2,800
- North Carolina#398 · 1 in 4,622
- Mississippi#415 · 1 in 3,984
- Missouri#463 · 1 in 7,027
Best ever in a state: #131 in Arkansas, 1946.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #290 | 5 | 1 in 1,766 |
| Texas | #361 | 38 | 1 in 2,800 |
| North Carolina | #398 | 9 | 1 in 4,622 |
| Mississippi | #415 | 5 | 1 in 3,984 |
| Missouri | #463 | 5 | 1 in 7,027 |
| Georgia | #512 | 6 | 1 in 6,755 |
| New Jersey | #556 | 5 | 1 in 9,178 |
| Louisiana | #560 | 5 | 1 in 6,247 |
| California | #624 | 16 | 1 in 9,384 |
| New York | #786 | 8 | 1 in 15,235 |
| Illinois | #828 | 5 | 1 in 16,547 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1927
- Peaked 1943 at #322 (358 births)
- Births halved by 1969, 26 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1932–1988
- 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%)
- 22.2% of all boys named Ronny (3,238) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 24 | #2,659 (1928) | #3,212 |
| 1930s | 825 | #458 (1939) | #904 |
| 1940s | 2,992 | #322 (1943) | #372 |
| 1950s | 3,238 | #392 (1953) | #407 |
| 1960s | 2,582 | #443 (1962) | #494 |
| 1970s | 1,334 | #632 (1972) | #722 |
| 1980s | 995 | #861 (1982) | #925 |
| 1990s | 864 | #970 (1990) | #1,284 |
| 2000s | 816 | #1,448 (2000) | #1,651 |
| 2010s | 618 | #1,545 (2012) | #2,317 |
| 2020s | 279 | #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 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
Top boys' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 217,321 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 32.2% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,959Zoie8
- #5,959Zona8
- #5,959Zuleika8
- #6,558Ronny7
- #6,558Acacia7
- #6,558Acquanetta7
- #6,558Adel7
- #7,292Adonia6
- #7,292Afua6
- #7,292Aggie6
Tied with 733 names at #6,558; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 10,395 of them was named Ronny, which outranked 89.0% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).