Ronaldo vs Ron

Side-by-side comparison of Ronaldo and Ron - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ronaldo

Boy name · Rank #1945

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Name B

Ron

Boy name · Rank #3623

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Metric Ronaldo Ron
Current Rank #1945 #3623
Total Births (all years) 6,043 36,362
Peak Year 1998 1960
Peak Year Births 359 1,888
Peak Decade 2000s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Ronaldo Ron
1910s 11 6
1920s 30 36
1930s 48 810
1940s 77 5,568
1950s 179 7,785
1960s 225 13,109
1970s 236 4,263
1980s 269 2,001
1990s 976 1,319
2000s 2,096 779
2010s 1,405 494
2020s 491 192

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ronaldo Ron
2014 161 62
2015 160 39
2016 129 48
2017 119 47
2018 103 53
2019 83 32
2020 83 32
2021 81 35
2022 85 33
2023 84 37
2024 81 31
2025 77 24

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2025.

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