Recorded 1913–1991 Girls' name Peak 1955 277 births

Ronalda — girls' name

277 babies named Ronalda in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s201940s121950s771960s461970s691980s471990s6
1950s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Ronalda was born in this single decade.

1955
Single peak year

16 babies were named Ronalda in 1955 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ronalda

The Social Security Administration has registered 277 babies named Ronalda between 1913 and 1991, spanning 79 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ronalda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronalda performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Ronalda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronalda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 277 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ronalda at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

277

Since 1913

79 years of records

Peak year

1955

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1913

Recorded for 79 years

Last year on file: 1991

Ronalda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1913

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1955)
16
Annual births at peak — across 79 years of records
05101520 199119831977197219651957195219141913 7

Ronalda by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
77 births that decade — 28% of Ronalda's all-time total
1910s201940s121950s771960s461970s691980s471990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronalda?
277 babies have been named Ronalda since 1913. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1955 with 16 births.
When was Ronalda most popular?
Ronalda was most popular in the 1950s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Ronalda been used?
Ronalda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 79 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Ronalda?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.