Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1961

Ronie

Meaning Spelling variant of Ronnie Gender Unisex · 47% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Ronnie.

Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Ronie
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1961
17 babies
All-time total
473
#10,819 all-time among boys
First recorded
1909
in Social Security records

Ronie popularity over time

473 babies have been named Ronie since 1909, 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
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s 5 – 5 1 – –
1910s 17 5 22 2 +340% #4,692
1920s 16 5 21 2 -5% #4,851
1930s – 15 15 2 -29% #3,926
1940s – 27 27 3 +80% #2,971
1950s 26 36 62 6 +130% #2,788
1960s 41 55 96 10 +55% #2,701
1970s 65 18 83 8 -14% #4,827
1980s 25 45 70 7 -16% #6,178
1990s 11 19 30 3 -57% #6,250
2000s 14 22 36 4 +20% #9,924
2010s – 6 6 1 -83% #11,902
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Ronie

Ronie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1909, 473 American babies have been named Ronie, about 53% boys and 47% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1961, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Ronie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ronie?

The median living Ronie is about 51 years old; half are between 39 and 63. An estimated 400 people named Ronie are alive in the United States today.

median 51 020406080100

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

Ronie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – – –
2013 – – – –
2012 – – – –
2011 – – – –
2010 – – 6 #11,902
2009 – – – –
2008 – – – –
2007 – – 5 #13,994
2006 – – – –
2005 – – 7 #9,924
2004 – – – –
2003 – – 5 #12,380
2002 5 #17,543 – –
2001 – – 5 #11,951
2000 9 #10,560 – –
1995 – – – –
1990 – – 5 #9,236
1985 6 #10,333 6 #6,374
1980 – – 5 #7,083
1975 5 #10,214 – –
1970 6 #7,781 – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – 10 #2,839
1955 8 #4,665 – –
1950 6 #5,180 5 #4,113
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – 5 #4,064
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – 5 #4,851
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ronie?

The median living Ronie is about 51 years old. Half of all living Ronies are between 39 and 63 years old.

How many people named Ronie are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Ronie are alive in the United States, based on 473 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ronie mean?

Spelling variant of Ronnie.

How popular is the name Ronie in 2025?

Ronie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ronie?

473 babies have been named Ronie in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ronie most popular?

Ronie peaked in 1961, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Ronie a boy or girl name?

Ronie is used for both: about 47% of babies named Ronie have been girls and 53% boys.

Is the name Ronie rising or falling?

Ronie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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