Boys' name · since 1970

Ronzell

Ronzell has 87 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
87
born since 1970
1990s
peak decade

Ronzell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 87 have been recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Ronzell recorded 87 times among boys since 1970, 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 1970 to 2005.

  • #18,329 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 87 born since 1970
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronzell ranks #18,329 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 1970, peaking in the 1990s.

#18,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
87
born since 1970
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ronzell's 87 recorded births place it above 59.66% 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.

Ronzell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ronzell's full recorded timeline at 1991, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ronzell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1991)
10
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
4681012 1970197819891991199419992005 5

Ronzell by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (45 births, 52% of the file).

1990s was Ronzell's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Ronzell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 45 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ronzell?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 87 babies named Ronzell. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,329 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 10 births.
Where does Ronzell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ronzell ranks #18,329 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 Ronzell most popular?
Ronzell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Ronzell been used?
Records for Ronzell go back to 1970, giving 36 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Ronzell?
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 Ronzell's data

  • Ronzell's decade-level peak was the 1990s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- 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 Ronzell

Nearby Names Like Ronzell

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ronzell

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ronzell: 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, 1970–2005 (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 Ronzell 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.