Unisex name · since 1942

Ronnye

Ronnye has 31 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1944 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

31
total births
1942–1951
years on record
1940s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade

31 girls have been named Ronnye since 1942, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronnye has been recorded 31 times among girls since 1942, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1951.

  • 31 total births
  • 1942–1951 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 84% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

31 girls have been named Ronnye since 1942, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1951.

31
total births
1942–1951
years on record
1940s
peak decade
84%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Ronnye was born in this single decade.

1944
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ronnye in 1944 - its busiest year on record.

Ronnye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ronnye splits its recorded history at 1946: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1944 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ronnye at a glance

Last recorded 1951

Total births

31

Since 1942

10 years of records

Peak year

1944

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1951

Active since

1942

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1951

Ronnye popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1951

Last recorded 1951
Peak year (1944)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19421944194619471951 5

Ronnye popularity over time - boys

10 total births recorded since 1940 (Ronnye as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19401945 5

Ronnye by decade

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

1940s was Ronnye's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Ronnye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 26 births (84% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronnye?
31 babies have been named Ronnye since 1942. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1944 with 7 births.
When was Ronnye most popular?
Ronnye was most popular in the 1940s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1944.
Is Ronnye a unisex name?
Yes, Ronnye is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 31 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Ronnye been used?
Ronnye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1942, spanning 10 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Ronnye?
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 Ronnye's data

  • Ronnye's decade-level peak was the 1940s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- 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.

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, 1942–1951 (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. "Ronnye: Baby Name Since 1942 - 31 Births, Peak 1944." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ronnye. 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 Ronnye 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.