Girls' name · since 1935
Ronetta
703 babies named Ronetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,495 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 703
- born since 1935
- 1960s
- peak decade
Ronetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 703 have been recorded since 1935.
Ronetta has 703 recorded births among girls since 1935, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 1997.
- #9,495 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 703 born since 1935
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronetta ranks #9,495 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 703 born since 1935, peaking in the 1960s.
- #9,495 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 703
- born since 1935
- 1960s
- peak decade
Ronetta's 703 recorded births place it above 86.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.
Ronetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ronetta's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1935, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1968 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ronetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1997
- Peak year (1968)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
703 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1968 with 35 births in a single year.
Ronetta by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (209 births, 30% of the file).
1960s was Ronetta's strongest decade.
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Ronetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 31
1940s
31 births
- 1950s 83
1950s
83 births
- 1960s
1960s
209 births
- 1970s
1970s
190 births
- 1980s
1980s
153 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 209 births (30% of all-time use).
Ronetta decade highlights
- Peak decade 209 births
- Runner-up 190 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ronetta compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ronetta's total volume
Ronetta by state
Where Ronetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1935
Top 5 states
- Indiana 0.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Indiana accounts for 0.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ronetta's data
- Ronetta's decade-level peak was the 1960s (209 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Indiana records the most Ronettas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ronetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1968)
Similar record span (~62 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1935–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Ronetta 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 August 2026.
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