Ronan vs Ronnie

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

Name A

Ronan

Boy name · Rank #257

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Name B

Ronnie

Boy name · Rank #993

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ronan Ronnie
Current Rank #257 #993
Total Births (all years) 19,263 182,718
Peak Year 2024 1947
Peak Year Births 1,370 6,109
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1903

Births by Decade

Decade Ronan Ronnie
1900ss — 10
1910ss — 100
1920ss — 350
1930ss — 8,709
1940ss — 42,457
1950ss 10 51,300
1960ss 47 34,717
1970ss 32 18,271
1980ss 84 11,566
1990ss 322 7,049
2000ss 3,343 4,214
2010ss 9,090 2,936
2020ss 6,335 1,039

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ronan Ronnie
2014 865 314
2015 1,029 308
2016 1,110 259
2017 1,194 241
2018 1,192 249
2019 1,345 243
2020 1,261 188
2021 1,258 222
2022 1,298 211
2023 1,148 192
2024 1,370 226

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, 1959–2024.

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