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Roni

girl name
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“From Hebrew ranan, to sing or rejoice, meaning my joy; also used as a short form of Veronica or Ronald”

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Roni peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

21,622 people · the #1,014 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 9,434 · median age 38

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Roni living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 163 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Roni

People given the name Roni in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Roni deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Roni truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Roni fits with your family’s names and surname.

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