Total births
33
Boys' name · since 1945
Ronnal
33 babies named Ronnal in U.S. Social Security records since 1945, with the highest year being 1945. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1945–1962
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Ronnal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 1945.
Ronnal has 33 recorded births among boys since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1962.
- 33 total births
- 1945–1962 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 boys have been named Ronnal since 1945, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1962.
- 33
- total births
- 1945–1962
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Ronnal was born in this single decade.
1945
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ronnal in 1945 - its busiest year on record.
Ronnal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ronnal's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1948, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1945 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ronnal at a glance
Last recorded 1962Peak year
1945
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1945
Ronnal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1962
- Peak year (1945)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Ronnal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Ronnal's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Ronnal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
22 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 22 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ronnal? ▼
33 babies have been named Ronnal since 1945. It was last recorded in 1962. The peak year was 1945 with 6 births.
When was Ronnal most popular? ▼
Ronnal was most popular in the 1940s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1945.
How long has the name Ronnal been used? ▼
Ronnal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1945, spanning 18 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Ronnal? ▼
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.
What to do with Ronnal's data
- Ronnal's decade-level peak was the 1940s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Ronnal
Nearby Names Like Ronnal
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ronnal
Ronald Boy
#575 1,082,247 births
Ronnie Boy
#994 182,926 births
Ron Boy
#3623 36,362 births
Ronan Boy
#257 20,679 births
Ronny Boy
#2533 14,567 births
Compare Ronnal side by side: Ronnal vs Ronald Ronnal vs Ronnie Ronnal vs Ron
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1945–1962 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ronnal: Baby Name Since 1945 - 33 Births, Peak 1945." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronnal. 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 Ronnal 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.