boy's name

Ronny

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 16,607

Ronny is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 438 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 97,513 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1927.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ronny over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

3,283
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Ronny by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 24
1930s 830
1940s 3,062
1950s 3,283
1960s 2,660
1970s 1,435
1980s 1,060
1990s 928
2000s 855
2010s 623
2020s (to 2025) 285

How popular is Ronny?

In 2025, Ronny was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Ronny is used

England & Wales #1,099 27 in 2025
Canada #2,350 7 in 2019
United States #3,391 34 in 2025
France #5,443 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Ronny

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ronny also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ronny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Ronny in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Finnish
Roni
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Rony Ronney

Sibling names for Ronny

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ronny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ronny

How popular is the name Ronny?

In 2025, Ronny was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Ronny a girl's or a boy's name?

Ronny is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ronny?

Ronny has 2 syllables.

When was Ronny most popular?

Ronny peaked in 1947, when 438 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Ronny a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ronny currently ranks #1,099 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.