How Many People Are Named Ronelda?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Ronelda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Ronelda peaked in popularity in 1947 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ronelda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ronelda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Ronelda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
- Ronelda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1947
6 births
Total Registered
11
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ronelda
Ronelda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ronelda as a female name
Ranked #6,455 in 1954
5 female births in 1954
Peak: 1947 (6 births)
Ronelda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ronelda span from the 1940s to the 1950s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 6 babies were registered. Ronelda remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ronelda by Decade
How has Ronelda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ronelda + Last Name Combinations
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Ronelda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ronelda?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Ronelda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Ronelda a common name?
Ronelda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ronelda most popular?
Ronelda reached peak popularity in 1947, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ronelda is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ronelda a female name?
Ronelda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ronelda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ronelda Smith, Ronelda Johnson, Ronelda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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