Boy · #2,681 in 2026

Rony

Rony is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#2,681
Peak Rank
#1,648 (2009)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
+22%
1943
First Year
2026
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#1648
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
65
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rony

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rony is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Rony

Rony first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1943, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 66 Ronys were born — ranking #2,077 that year. As of 2026, Rony ranks #2,681 for baby boys with 49 births, rising sharply (+22% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Ronys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rony

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rony is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rony

What does the name Rony mean?
Rony is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Rony in 2026?
In 2026, Rony ranks #2,681 among boys' names in the U.S., with 49 babies given the name that year.
When was Rony most popular?
Rony reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #1,648 that year with 66 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Rony most popular?
Rony has historically been most popular in Massachusetts, Tennessee, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rony.
Is Rony a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rony is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Rony?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rony include Burrel, Gaither, Lorn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rony

Rony is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Rony's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #1,648. Use the chart and map above to compare Rony's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.