How Many People Are Named Ronnie?

Complete statistics for the name Ronnie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ronnie
Very Rare
English

Ronnie, a rare male name, has an exact ratio of 1 in 2,445 Americans today. That's about 134,963 people bearing this classic moniker. With most Ronnies over 60, it definitely skews towards an older generation.

~247
Living in US
1 in 1,341,900
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Friendly Energetic
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their creativity and ability to inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

134,963
Worldwide Bearers
#2,384
Global Rank
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
2,457
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2,326
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
2,200
🇸🇪 Sweden
1,995
🇩🇰 Denmark
1,994
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
1,954
🇰🇪 Kenya
1,847
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
1,507
🇦🇺 Australia
1,408
🇬🇭 Ghana
1,180

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
128,734 (95%)
♀ Female
6,229 (5%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 65
10,981
Would be under 30 (6%)
48,032
Would be 30–60 (25%)
131,784
Would be over 60 (69%)

All 190,797 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
100
Classic Feel
77
Modern Appeal
23
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ronnie Through the Generations

Throughout the decades, Ronnie has seen its peak popularity in 1947 when 6,381 babies were given this name. Today, it's a bit less common but still cherished by many. The current age distribution shows 10,981 under-30, 48,032 aged 30-60, and 131,784 over 60, indicating a significant shift towards older demographics. This trend reflects its status as an old-school name, beloved by past generations but less popular among younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 18,627
California 13,195
North Carolina 12,618
Tennessee 9,952
Georgia 9,799
Kentucky 8,585
Ohio 7,581
Virginia 6,644
Alabama 6,621
Florida 6,598

⭐ Famous People Named Ronnie

Ronnie is a given name and a surname. It can be a pet form of the masculine name Ronald and the feminine name Veronica.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Ronnie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ronnie's English roots

📄 About the Name Ronnie

How Many People Have the Name Ronnie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 247 people in the United States currently share the name Ronnie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,341,900 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ronnie a Common or Rare Name?

Ronnie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ronnie in SSA data, approximately 95% are male and 5% are female.

When Was Ronnie Most Popular?

The name Ronnie reached peak popularity in 1947, with 6,381 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ronnie?

Approximately 247 people named Ronnie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 247. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,341,900 Americans.

Is Ronnie a rare name?

Ronnie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,341,900 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ronnie mean?

The meaning and origin of Ronnie are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Ronnie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 95% of people named Ronnie are male and 5% are female.

When was Ronnie most popular?

Ronnie peaked in 1947 with 6,381 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US247
All-Time Births247
1 in X1 in 1,341,900
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age65
Peak Year1947
World Rank#2,384
Male %95%
Female %5%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.