Boys' name · since 1986

Rontez

Rontez has 47 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,649 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1986
1990s
peak decade

Rontez sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 47 recorded since 1986.

Social Security Administration records show Rontez recorded 47 times among boys since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2010.

  • #22,649 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 47 born since 1986
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rontez ranks #22,649 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.

#22,649 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1986
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rontez's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rontez's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rontez's full recorded timeline at 1997, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rontez popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19861989199119951997200020082010 5

Rontez by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (20 births, 43% of the file).

1990s was Rontez's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Rontez births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rontez?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 47 babies named Rontez. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,649 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 7 births.
Where does Rontez sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rontez ranks #22,649 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rontez most popular?
Rontez was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Rontez been used?
Rontez has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 25 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Rontez?
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 Rontez's data

  • Rontez's decade-level peak was the 1990s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rontez

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rontez: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1986–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Rontez 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 August 2026.