Girls' name · since 1971

Ronae

163 babies named Ronae in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

163
total births
1971–2016
years on record
1990s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Ronae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 163 recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Ronae recorded 163 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2016.

  • 163 total births
  • 1971–2016 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

163 girls have been named Ronae since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.

163
total births
1971–2016
years on record
1990s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Ronae was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

14 babies were named Ronae in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Ronae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ronae splits its recorded history at 1997: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ronae at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

163

Since 1971

46 years of records

Peak year

1997

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1971

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2016

Ronae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
46810121416 197119761990199319972000200320092016 5

Ronae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Ronae's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Ronae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 71 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronae?
163 babies have been named Ronae since 1971. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1997 with 14 births.
When was Ronae most popular?
Ronae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Ronae been used?
The SSA has tracked Ronae since 1971 -- 46 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Ronae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronda, Ronnie, Rona, Roni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ronae's data

  • Ronae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1971–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ronae: Baby Name Since 1971 - 163 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ronae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.