Boys' name · since 2005

Ronaldinho

Ronaldinho has 35 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

35
total births
2005–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

Ronaldinho sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 35 recorded since 2005.

Ronaldinho has 35 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2021.

  • 35 total births
  • 2005–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

35 boys have been named Ronaldinho since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

35
total births
2005–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Ronaldinho was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

12 babies were named Ronaldinho in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Ronaldinho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ronaldinho's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ronaldinho at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

35

Since 2005

17 years of records

Peak year

2006

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2005

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2021

Ronaldinho popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2006)
12
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 20052006200720142021 5

Ronaldinho by decade

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

2000s was Ronaldinho's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Ronaldinho births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 24 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronaldinho?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 35 babies named Ronaldinho. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 12 births.
When was Ronaldinho most popular?
Ronaldinho was most popular in the 2000s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Ronaldinho been used?
Records for Ronaldinho go back to 2005, giving 17 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Ronaldinho?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronald, Ronnie, Ron, Ronan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ronaldinho's data

  • Ronaldinho's decade-level peak was the 2000s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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, 2005–2021 (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. "Ronaldinho: Baby Name Since 2005 - 35 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronaldinho. 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 Ronaldinho 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.