Ronen
Boy name · French · Hebrew · Irish
Meaningsong, joy · Hebrew
- US rank
- #1,281
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,281 in 2025
153 babies were named Ronen in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,447 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1969–2025
Most popular states (2025)
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ronen you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 11,161 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ronen, 153 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ronen would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRonen first shows up in US birth records in 1969, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 56 years since.
- Best yearRonen is at its all-time high right now: #1,281 in 2025.
- Then vs nowRonen is 36× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 400,000 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 11,161.
- TrendRonen has climbed 1,447 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,281. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedRonen is most popular in Nevada, where it ranks #516, followed by South Carolina (#743) and Virginia (#798). It's in the top 1,000 in 3 states.
- MeaningIn Hebrew, Ronen means “song, joy”. Our records link it to French, Hebrew and Irish roots.
About the name Ronen
Ronen is a boy name of French, Hebrew and Irish origin meaning “song, joy”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-nen”. US birth records list Ronen for boys from 1969 to 2025, in 42 of those 57 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #1,281 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,281, with 153 babies.
Origin:French namesHebrew namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8 | 357,143 boys |
| 1970s | 2.2 | 456,621 boys |
| 1980s | 2.7 | 374,532 boys |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 925,926 boys |
| 2000s | 8.2 | 121,359 boys |
| 2010s | 26 | 37,979 boys |
| 2020s | 48 | 20,733 boys |
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- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
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- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Ronen
What does the name Ronen mean?
Ronen means “song, joy” in Hebrew.
What is the origin of the name Ronen?
Ronen has French, Hebrew, Irish roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Ronen a boy or girl name?
Ronen is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ronen?
Ronen ranked #1,281 for US boys in 2025, given to 153 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#1,281).