United States name statistics
Ronald in United States
Estimated bearers
610,520
Country rank
#58
Per 100k
184
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.6%Female 0.4%
Ronald popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Ronald, 1883 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1883: 6
- 1884: 11
- 1886: 13
- 1887: 8
- 1888: 15
- 1889: 10
- 1890: 20
- 1891: 8
- 1892: 17
- 1893: 8
- 1894: 21
- 1895: 25
- 1896: 23
- 1897: 34
- 1898: 26
- 1899: 27
- 1900: 40
- 1901: 42
- 1902: 49
- 1903: 52
- 1904: 50
- 1905: 51
- 1906: 76
- 1907: 88
- 1908: 75
- 1909: 93
- 1910: 118
- 1911: 136
- 1912: 302
- 1913: 417
- 1914: 541
- 1915: 763
- 1916: 723
- 1917: 766
- 1918: 751
- 1919: 789
- 1920: 832
- 1921: 992
- 1922: 1,042
- 1923: 1,159
- 1924: 1,365
- 1925: 1,685
- 1926: 2,298
- 1927: 3,134
- 1928: 3,992
- 1929: 4,506
- 1930: 5,673
- 1931: 6,765
- 1932: 11k
- 1933: 12k
- 1934: 14k
- 1935: 16k
- 1936: 17k
- 1937: 18k
- 1938: 20k
- 1939: 20k
- 1940: 21k
- 1941: 24k
- 1942: 27k
- 1943: 29k
- 1944: 26k
- 1945: 24k
- 1946: 32k
- 1947: 35k
- 1948: 34k
- 1949: 32k
- 1950: 30k
- 1951: 29k
- 1952: 28k
- 1953: 28k
- 1954: 28k
- 1955: 26k
- 1956: 28k
- 1957: 27k
- 1958: 25k
- 1959: 23k
- 1960: 22k
- 1961: 21k
- 1962: 20k
- 1963: 20k
- 1964: 19k
- 1965: 18k
- 1966: 17k
- 1967: 17k
- 1968: 16k
- 1969: 15k
- 1970: 14k
- 1971: 12k
- 1972: 9,570
- 1973: 8,397
- 1974: 7,718
- 1975: 7,122
- 1976: 6,504
- 1977: 6,088
- 1978: 5,795
- 1979: 5,743
- 1980: 5,797
- 1981: 5,580
- 1982: 5,251
- 1983: 4,740
- 1984: 4,553
- 1985: 4,332
- 1986: 4,268
- 1987: 4,183
- 1988: 4,211
- 1989: 4,130
- 1990: 3,914
- 1991: 3,680
- 1992: 3,234
- 1993: 2,891
- 1994: 2,570
- 1995: 2,400
- 1996: 2,229
- 1997: 2,096
- 1998: 1,847
- 1999: 1,877
- 2000: 1,750
- 2001: 1,652
- 2002: 1,521
- 2003: 1,406
- 2004: 1,450
- 2005: 1,302
- 2006: 1,374
- 2007: 1,175
- 2008: 1,089
- 2009: 926
- 2010: 913
- 2011: 889
- 2012: 797
- 2013: 745
- 2014: 791
- 2015: 704
- 2016: 728
- 2017: 660
- 2018: 588
- 2019: 541
- 2020: 503
- 2021: 505
- 2022: 532
- 2023: 457
- 2024: 497
- 2025: 438
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Ronald in United States?
An estimated 610,520 people in United States are named Ronald. That works out to 1 in 544 residents.
Is Ronald a common name in United States?
Ronald ranks #58 among first names in United States.