boy's name
Ronit
roh-NEET (Hebrew)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,075
Ronit is a boy's name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 33% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2002, when 47 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Ronit started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ronit Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 56 |
| 1970s | 119 |
| 1980s | 97 |
| 1990s | 58 |
| 2000s | 319 |
| 2010s | 203 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 43 |
How Popular Is Ronit?
In 2024, Ronit was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ronit Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ronit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ronit Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ronit over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ronit
- Hebrew roh-NEET
Sibling Names for Ronit
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ronit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ronit
How popular is the name Ronit?
In 2024, Ronit was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ronit a girl's or a boy's name?
Ronit is used for both girls and boys. About 33% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ronit?
Ronit has 2 syllables.
When was Ronit most popular?
Ronit peaked in 2002, when 47 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ronit a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ronit currently ranks #2,806 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.
Was Ronit originally a boys' or girls' name?
Ronit was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.