Girls' name · since 1965
Ronya
Ronya has 261 recorded births since 1965 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 261
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
261 girls have been named Ronya since 1965, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronya has been recorded 261 times among girls since 1965, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2014.
- #17,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 261 born since 1965
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronya ranks #17,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 261 born since 1965, peaking in the 1970s.
- #17,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 261
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ronya's 261 recorded births place it above 76.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Ronya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ronya's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ronya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2014
- Peak year (1973)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Ronya by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (91 births, 35% of the file).
1970s was Ronya's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Ronya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
42 births
- 1970s
1970s
91 births
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s 36
2000s
36 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 91 births (35% of all-time use).
Ronya by state
Where Ronya concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.9% |
5 of 261 births nationwide.
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What to do with Ronya's data
- Ronya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Ronyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ronya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
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, 1965–2014 (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 Ronya 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.