Ronnal vs Ronald

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

Name A

Ronnal

Boy name

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Name B

Ronald

Boy name · Rank #575

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ronnal Ronald
Current Rank Unranked #575
Total Births (all years) 33 1,081,788
Peak Year 1945 1947
Peak Year Births 6 34,900
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1945 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Ronnal Ronald
1880ss — 63
1890ss — 209
1900ss — 616
1910ss — 5,301
1920ss — 20,895
1930ss — 140,332
1940ss 22 282,478
1950ss 6 271,146
1960ss 5 182,176
1970ss — 81,732
1980ss — 46,670
1990ss — 26,682
2000ss — 13,645
2010ss — 7,353
2020ss — 2,490

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ronnal Ronald
2014 — 791
2015 — 704
2016 — 728
2017 — 659
2018 — 587
2019 — 540
2020 — 502
2021 — 504
2022 — 532
2023 — 457
2024 — 495

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, 1945–1962.

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