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Ronnie

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

Boy's name · #1067 in the US (2025) · Heirloom

Ronnie belongs to an older America first — it reached #54 back in 1946 — yet it still appears in today's records at #1067. About 183,000 boys have carried it since 1903. About 71% of babies named Ronnie in recent years have been boys.

Around the world: #39 in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 25 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ronnies

• Ronnie James Dio — American heavy metal singer (1942–2010)
• Ronnie O'Sullivan — English snooker player (born 1975)
• Ronnie Wood — British rock guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones
• Ronnie Coleman — American IFBB professional bodybuilder
• Ronnie Peterson — Swedish racing driver (1944-1978)

In stories & tradition

• Ronnie Raymond — Justice League Action · Batman: The Brave and the Bold
• Ronnie Gardocki — The Shield
• Ronnie Woodson — Doctors

What Ronnies become

Among 849 notable people named Ronnie:

Sports figures appear 2.54× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ronnie O'Sullivan, English snooker player (born 1975).

Similar names: Ronald · Wayne · Rocky · Donnie · Bobby · Roger

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