Recorded 1941–1994 Girls' name Peak 1967 951 births

Ronette — girls' name

951 babies named Ronette in U.S. Social Security records since 1941, with the highest year being 1967. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s331950s1131960s3681970s2841980s1071990s46
1960s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Ronette was born in this single decade.

1967
Single peak year

63 babies were named Ronette in 1967 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ronette

The Social Security Administration has registered 951 babies named Ronette between 1941 and 1994, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ronette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 63 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 368 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ronette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 65 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Ronette in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronette 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 951 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.

Ronette at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

951

Since 1941

54 years of records

Peak year

1967

63 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1941

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 1994

Ronette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1941

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1967)
63
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
020406080 19941987198019731966195919521941 6

Ronette by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
368 births that decade — 39% of Ronette's all-time total
1940s331950s1131960s3681970s2841980s1071990s46

Ronette by state

Where Ronette concentrates geographically — total births since 1941

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ronette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
65 6.8%
#2 New York
28 2.9%
#3 Pennsylvania
17 1.8%
#4 Illinois
8 0.8%
#5 Michigan
5 0.5%
#6 New Jersey
5 0.5%
California share of Ronette's total US births 6.8%
Even split

65 of 951 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronette?
951 babies have been named Ronette since 1941. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1967 with 63 births.
When was Ronette most popular?
Ronette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 368 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
Where is Ronette most popular?
The top states for the name Ronette are California (65 births), New York (28 births), Pennsylvania (17 births).
How long has the name Ronette been used?
Ronette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1941, spanning 54 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Ronette?
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.

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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, 1941–1994 (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.