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Ronnell

Gender
Boy
Say it
roh-NELL
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Ronnell is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

Where does Ronnell come from?

Modern: invented; Ron plus the ending -nell

Is Ronnell a girl's or a boy's name?

Ronnell is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ronnell in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Ronnell, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 1993, with 64 boys. It first appears in the records in 1940.

Half of all the boys named Ronnell in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 29% of the babies named Ronnell in the US in 1963, and 9% in 1986.

1940Busiest: 64 in 19932025
Ronnell in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20240–
20238#8,916
202212#6,822
202110#7,582
202014#5,976
201916#5,551
201812#6,699
201720#4,742
201629#3,680
201512#6,671
201414#5,993
201315#5,655
201218#5,030
201128#3,694
201022#4,365
200931#3,474
200823#4,264
200731#3,442
200628#3,600
200524#3,811
200431#3,154
200331#3,040
200230#3,018
200136#2,613
200027#3,144
199946#2,060
199839#2,271
199729#2,676
199628#2,674
199542#1,983
199444#1,889
199364#1,455
199254#1,616
199152#1,609
199062#1,415
198961#1,393
198863#1,292
198750#1,437
198653#1,344
198534#1,763
198448#1,364
198344#1,428
198247#1,381
198157#1,207
198049#1,341
197943#1,421
197851#1,258
197744#1,367
197650#1,225
197556#1,127
197454#1,115
197339#1,329
197242#1,285
197162#1,034
197055#1,103
196925#1,641
196823#1,649
196721#1,710
196614#2,131
196514#2,177
196426#1,544
196322#1,694
196219#1,851
196113#2,321
196014#2,209
195921#1,758
195811#2,504
195715#2,092
195612#2,359
195512#2,301
195422#1,627
195310#2,530
19529#2,678
19517#3,064
19508#2,769
19499#2,605
19489#2,607
194712#2,250
19468#2,689
19450–
19445#3,428
19435#3,536
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ronnell: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ronnell, updated 20 October 2026.