US Popularity:1761
Origin:Norse
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Ruler; Advice; Decision; True image
Ronnie is a gender-neutral name that, depending on its origins, has a number of powerful meanings. As a diminutive of the Norse masculine name Ronald, Ronnie means “ruler,” “advice,” and “decision,” which could foreshadow baby’s decisive nature and leadership skills. As a diminutive of the Latin feminine name Veronica, Ronnie is equally impressive. It means “true image,” after the Latin phrase vera icon, encouraging your little one to always be true to themself.

Ronnie Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ronnie is currently #1429 on The Bump
Boy:Ronnie is currently #1029 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ronnie is currently #778 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ronnie is currently #1761 in U.S. births
Boy:Ronnie is currently #2216 in U.S. births
Girl:Ronnie is currently #4415 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#4417
in 2022
+ 20
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Ronnie, January 2019

  • WordSense, Ronnie

  • WordSense, Ronald

  • WordSense, Veronica

  • Behind the Name, Veronica, August 2017

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 265, 308, 515

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