How Many People Are Named Roni?
An estimated 4,727 people in the United States have the first name Roni. It is used for both genders, with 85.3% female. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Roni peaked in popularity in 1955 with 307 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Roni 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 Roni paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,727
About 1 in 72,510 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
85.3% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1955
307 births
Total Registered
5,500
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Roni
Roni is predominantly female (85.3%), though 811 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Roni as a male name
Ranked #5,594 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (44 births)
Roni as a female name
Ranked #7,166 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 1955 (295 births)
Roni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Roni span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 1,012 babies were registered. Roni has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Roni by Decade
How has Roni 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.
Roni by State
Birth registrations for Roni span all 26 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in North Carolina, Georgia, Massachusetts. On average, about 79 Ronis were registered per state.
Roni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Roni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Roni
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Roni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Roni?
We estimate approximately 4,727 people named Roni 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 72,510 Americans share this first name.
Is Roni a common name?
Roni is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,500 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Roni most popular?
Roni reached peak popularity in 1955, when 307 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Roni is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Roni a female name?
Roni is predominantly female. 85.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Roni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Roni Smith, Roni Johnson, Roni 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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