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Ronaldo

“Variant of Ronald — Advice and power” — Old Norse via Scottish Gaelic origin

Boy's name · #1976 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Ronaldo has appeared in US records since 1914 — best rank #552 (1998) · 6,043 babies named Ronaldo all-time · 1 in 20,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ronaldos

• Ronaldo — Brazilian association football player (born 1976)
• Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus — Brazilian association football player
• Ronaldo Guiaro — Brazilian footballer
• Ronaldo Henrique Silva — Brazilian association football player
• Ronaldo da Costa — athletics competitor

In stories & tradition

• Ronaldo Rump — Biker Mice from Mars

What Ronaldos become

Among 267 notable people named Ronaldo:

Business leaders appear 1.78× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ronaldo Mouchawar, Syrian entrepreneur.

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