Recorded 1941–2003 Boys' name Peak 1962 655 births

Ronn — boys' name

655 babies named Ronn in U.S. Social Security records since 1941, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s631950s1761960s2151970s1241980s501990s222000s5
1960s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Ronn was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

32 babies were named Ronn in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ronn

The Social Security Administration has registered 655 babies named Ronn between 1941 and 2003, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ronn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronn performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 215 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Ronn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ronn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronn 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 655 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.

Ronn at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

655

Since 1941

63 years of records

Peak year

1962

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1941

Recorded for 63 years

Last year on file: 2003

Ronn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1941

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1962)
32
Annual births at peak — across 63 years of records
010203040 200319851978197119651959195319471941 7

Ronn by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
215 births that decade — 33% of Ronn's all-time total
1940s631950s1761960s2151970s1241980s501990s222000s5

Ronn by state

Where Ronn concentrates geographically — total births since 1941

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ronn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
35 5.3%
California share of Ronn's total US births 5.3%

35 of 655 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronn?
655 babies have been named Ronn since 1941. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1962 with 32 births.
When was Ronn most popular?
Ronn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 215 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Ronn most popular?
The top states for the name Ronn are California (35 births).
How long has the name Ronn been used?
Ronn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1941, spanning 63 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Ronn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronald, Ronnie, Ron, Ronan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1941–2003 (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.