Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2025

Ronen

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,285 Trend ↑ Rising 100%
Rank 2025
#1,285
among boys · ↑353 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
153
named Ronen · +47% vs 2024
How common
1 in 11,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
153 babies
All-time total
1,269
#4,406 all-time among boys
First recorded
1969
in Social Security records

Ronen popularity over time

1,269 babies have been named Ronen since 1969, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 5 1 – #4,904
1970s 37 4 +640% #2,857
1980s 49 5 +32% #3,574
1990s 21 2 -57% #6,985
2000s 166 17 +690% #2,995
2010s 493 49 +197% #2,024
2020s (to 2025) 498 83 +68% #1,285

Where Ronen is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 171 0.10 outside top 500
2027 187 0.11 outside top 500
2028 203 0.12 outside top 500
2029 217 0.13 outside top 500
2030 230 0.13 outside top 500

Where Ronen is most popular

Boys named Ronen per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.052 per 1,000. Strongest in Nevada, California, and New York.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Ronen born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Nevada 5 0.088 +67%
California 77 0.084 +61%
New York 36 0.083 +59%
Virginia 13 0.069 +31%
South Carolina 5 0.048 -8%
Georgia 12 0.047 -10%
Massachusetts 6 0.044 -17%
Texas 33 0.037 -29%
Florida 13 0.027 -48%
North Carolina 7 0.027 -48%
Pennsylvania 6 0.023 -57%
Illinois 5 0.020 -63%
Ohio 5 0.019 -64%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ronen

Ronen is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,285 in 2025 with 153 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1969, 1,269 American babies have been named Ronen. Its peak came in 2025, when 153 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ronen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ronen?

The median living Ronen is about 7 years old; half are between 2 and 14. An estimated 1,300 people named Ronen are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ronen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 153 #1,285
2024 104 #1,638
2023 86 #1,863
2022 63 #2,294
2021 47 #2,725
2020 45 #2,747
2019 61 #2,285
2018 72 #2,024
2017 57 #2,309
2016 45 #2,718
2015 52 #2,453
2014 59 #2,268
2013 35 #3,174
2012 48 #2,588
2011 38 #3,033
2010 26 #3,969
2009 21 #4,712
2008 40 #2,995
2007 29 #3,671
2006 13 #6,384
2005 14 #5,820
2004 15 #5,438
2003 7 #9,407
2002 7 #9,191
2001 15 #5,084
2000 5 #11,784
1995 – –
1990 6 #7,925
1985 – –
1980 12 #3,574
1975 – –
1970 12 #2,857
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ronen, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ronen?

The median living Ronen is about 7 years old. Half of all living Ronens are between 2 and 14 years old.

How many people named Ronen are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Ronen are alive in the United States, based on 1,269 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ronen in 2025?

Ronen ranked #1,285 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 153 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ronen?

1,269 babies have been named Ronen in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ronen most popular?

Ronen peaked in 2025, when 153 newborns received the name.

Is Ronen a boy or girl name?

Ronen is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ronen rising or falling?

Ronen is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ronen become more popular?

Ronen is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 230 boys named Ronen in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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