How Many People Are Named Ronica?
An estimated 1,154 people in the United States have the first name Ronica. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Ronica peaked in popularity in 1977 with 55 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ronica 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 Ronica paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,154
About 1 in 297,014 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1977
55 births
Total Registered
1,280
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ronica
Ronica is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,280 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ronica as a female name
Ranked #16,136 in 2014
6 female births in 2014
Peak: 1977 (55 births)
Ronica: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ronica span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 398 babies were registered. Ronica has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ronica by Decade
How has Ronica 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.
Ronica by State
Birth registrations for Ronica span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania. On average, about 32 Ronicas were registered per state.
Ronica + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ronica as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ronica: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ronica?
We estimate approximately 1,154 people named Ronica 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 297,014 Americans share this first name.
Is Ronica a common name?
Ronica is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,280 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ronica most popular?
Ronica reached peak popularity in 1977, when 55 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ronica is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ronica a female name?
Ronica is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ronica Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ronica Smith, Ronica Johnson, Ronica 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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