Girls' name · since 1946

Ronnette

749 babies named Ronnette in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

749
total births
1946–1994
years on record
1960s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

Ronnette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 749 have been recorded since 1946.

Social Security Administration records show Ronnette recorded 749 times among girls since 1946, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1994.

  • 749 total births
  • 1946–1994 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

749 girls have been named Ronnette since 1946, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1994.

749
total births
1946–1994
years on record
1960s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Ronnette was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

58 babies were named Ronnette in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Ronnette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ronnette splits its recorded history at 1972: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1946 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 58 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ronnette at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

749

Since 1946

49 years of records

Peak year

1970

58 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1946

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 1994

Ronnette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1970)
58
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
020406080 194619561962196819741980198619921994 7

Ronnette by decade

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

1960s was Ronnette's strongest decade.

305 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Ronnette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 305 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Ronnette compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ronnette's total volume

Ronnette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ronnette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Ronnette
Ronnette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ronnette by state

Where Ronnette concentrates geographically, total births since 1946

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ronnette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
52 6.9%
#2 New York
21 2.8%
#3 Ohio
6 0.8%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.7%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 0.7%
#6 Texas
5 0.7%
California share of Ronnette's total US births 6.9%
Even split

52 of 749 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronnette?
Ronnette has been given to 749 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 58 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Ronnette most popular?
Ronnette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 305 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Ronnette most popular?
The top states for the name Ronnette are California (52 births), New York (21 births), Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Ronnette been used?
The SSA has tracked Ronnette since 1946 -- 49 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Ronnette?
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 Ronnette's data

  • Ronnette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (305 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ronnettes (52 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1946–1994 (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. "Ronnette: Baby Name Since 1946 - 749 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronnette. 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 Ronnette 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.