Ronnie
Boy nameRonnie has been given to 191,119 babies in the U.S. since 1902. It peaked in 1947.
Meaning & origin
Shortening of Ronald or Veronica +‎ -ie.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
191,119
Peak year
1947 (6,382 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1902
10-year trend
▼ -7%
Gender split
4% girls / 96% boys
Famous people named Ronnie
Ronnie Coleman
American IFBB professional bodybuilder
Walter Cunningham
American astronaut (1932–2023)
Ronnie Peterson
Swedish racing driver (1944-1978)
Ronnie Spector
American singer (1943–2022)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ronnie.
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