Recorded 1970–2023 Girls' name Peak 2016 63 births

Ronja — girls' name

63 babies named Ronja in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s52000s112010s302020s17
2010s
Peak decade

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

2016
Single peak year

9 babies were named Ronja in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ronja

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Ronja between 1970 and 2023, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ronja currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronja performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ronja shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronja 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 63 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.

Ronja at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

63

Since 1970

54 years of records

Peak year

2016

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1970

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2023

Ronja popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1970

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
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Ronja by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
30 births that decade — 48% of Ronja's all-time total
1970s52000s112010s302020s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronja?
63 babies have been named Ronja since 1970. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
When was Ronja most popular?
Ronja was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Ronja been used?
Ronja has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 54 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Ronja?
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.

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, 1970–2023 (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.