Girls' name · since 2002

Roniyah

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 264 babies named Roniyah, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14365
among girls today
264
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Roniyah is the #14365 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 264 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Roniyah recorded 264 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #14365 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2024.

  • #14365 among girls today
  • 264 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 19% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Roniyah is currently the #14365 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 264 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#14365
among girls today
264
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

Roniyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%18.9%
Roniyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14365
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 19% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Roniyah was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

23 babies were named Roniyah in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Roniyah compares

264 42nd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Roniyah's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Roniyah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 264 382 567,345
Peak-year births 23 48 19,840

Roniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Roniyah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Roniyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

264

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2008

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,365

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Roniyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
23
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
510152025 20022005200820112014201720202024 6

Roniyah by decade

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

2010s was Roniyah's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Roniyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 127 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Roniyah by state

Where Roniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Roniyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
12 4.5%
Florida share of Roniyah's total US births 4.5%

12 of 264 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roniyah?
Roniyah has been given to 264 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14365 as of the latest data. 23 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Roniyah most popular?
Roniyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Roniyah most popular?
The top states for the name Roniyah are Florida (12 births).
How long has the name Roniyah been used?
Records for Roniyah go back to 2002, giving 23 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Roniyah?
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 Roniyah's data

  • Roniyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Roniyahs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.

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, 2002–2024 (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. "Roniyah: #14365 Girls' Name - 264 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roniyah. 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 Roniyah 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.