Ronica — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ronica

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,280 babies named Ronica between 1941 and 2014, spanning 74 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ronica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 55 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronica performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 398 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Ronica shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Ronica in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronica 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 1,280 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.