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.
39% of everyone ever named Ronette was born in this single decade.
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 1994Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ronette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1941
- Peak year (1967)
- 63
- Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1994.
951 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1967 with 63 births in a single year.
Ronette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 368 births that decade — 39% of Ronette's all-time total
Ronette decade highlights
- Peak decade 368 births
- Runner-up 284 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Ronette's strongest decade
368 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Ronette by state
Where Ronette concentrates geographically — total births since 1941
| 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% |
65 of 951 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.8% of nationwide
- New York 2.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.