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“Coinage from Japanese ronin, a masterless samurai” — Modern coinage, from Japanese origin
Boy's name · #504 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Ronin is near its high-water mark: it reached #390 in 2020 and still ranked #504 in 2025. About 10,000 boys have carried it since 1998.
Around the world: about 1 in 3,800 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 4,900 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 14,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 42 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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