Total births
703
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.
- 703
- total births
- 1935–1997
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that 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.
- 703 total births
- 1935–1997 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
703 girls have been named Ronetta since 1935, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1997.
- 703
- total births
- 1935–1997
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Ronetta was born in this single decade.
1968
Single peak year
35 babies were named Ronetta in 1968 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1968
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1935
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
Ronetta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ronetta by state
Where Ronetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1935
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ronetta? ▼
Since 1935, Social Security records show 703 babies named Ronetta. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1968, with 35 births.
When was Ronetta most popular? ▼
Ronetta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 209 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
Where is Ronetta most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ronetta are Indiana (6 births), Ohio (6 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Ronetta been used? ▼
Records for Ronetta go back to 1935, giving 63 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Ronetta? ▼
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 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
- 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.
Keep exploring Ronetta
Nearby Names Like Ronetta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ronetta
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Rona Girl
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Roni Girl
#6974 4,707 births
Ronna Girl
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Compare Ronetta side by side: Ronetta vs Ronda Ronetta vs Ronnie Ronetta vs Rona
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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, 1935–1997 (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. "Ronetta: Baby Name Since 1935 - 703 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronetta. 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 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 July 2026.