Recorded 1979–1982 Boys' name Peak 1979 12 births

Ronta — boys' name

12 babies named Ronta in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s6
1970s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Ronta was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

6 babies were named Ronta in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ronta

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Ronta between 1979 and 1982, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ronta currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ronta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ronta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ronta 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 12 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.

Ronta at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

12

Since 1979

4 years of records

Peak year

1979

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1979

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1982

Ronta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1979

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1979)
6
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
6 19821979 6

Ronta by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
6 births that decade — 50% of Ronta's all-time total
1970s61980s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronta?
12 babies have been named Ronta since 1979. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1979 with 6 births.
When was Ronta most popular?
Ronta was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Ronta been used?
Ronta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 4 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Ronta?
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, 1979–1982 (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.