Ronnie vs Ron

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

Name A

Ronnie

Boy name · Rank #994

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Name B

Ron

Boy name · Rank #3623

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Metric Ronnie Ron
Current Rank #994 #3623
Total Births (all years) 182,926 36,362
Peak Year 1947 1960
Peak Year Births 6,110 1,888
Peak Decade 1950s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1903 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Ronnie Ron
1900s 10 -
1910s 100 6
1920s 350 36
1930s 8,709 810
1940s 42,456 5,568
1950s 51,302 7,785
1960s 34,720 13,109
1970s 18,271 4,263
1980s 11,564 2,001
1990s 7,048 1,319
2000s 4,214 779
2010s 2,937 494
2020s 1,245 192

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ronnie Ron
2014 314 62
2015 308 39
2016 259 48
2017 241 47
2018 249 53
2019 243 32
2020 188 32
2021 222 35
2022 211 33
2023 194 37
2024 226 31
2025 204 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, 1903–2025.

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