How Many People Are Named Ronny?
An estimated 11,561 people in the United States have the first name Ronny. It is predominantly male (96.8%). The average bearer is 55 years old, and Ronny peaked in popularity in 1947 with 438 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ronny 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 Ronny paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Ronny is overwhelmingly male, 478 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
11,561
About 1 in 29,647 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
96.8% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1947
438 births
Total Registered
15,011
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ronny
Ronny is predominantly male (96.8%), though 478 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Ronny as a male name
Ranked #2,539 in 2024
53 male births in 2024
Peak: 1947 (430 births)
Ronny as a female name
Ranked #14,821 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 1970 (18 births)
Ronny: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ronny span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 3,283 babies were registered. Ronny has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ronny by Decade
How has Ronny 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.
Ronny by State
Birth registrations for Ronny span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Maryland, Wisconsin, Arizona. On average, about 295 Ronnys were registered per state.
Ronny + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ronny as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ronny: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ronny?
We estimate approximately 11,561 people named Ronny 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 29,647 Americans share this first name.
Is Ronny a common name?
Ronny is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15,011 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ronny most popular?
Ronny reached peak popularity in 1947, when 438 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ronny is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ronny a male name?
Ronny is predominantly male. 96.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ronny Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ronny Smith, Ronny Johnson, Ronny 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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