Ronnell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,300 in 1967
0 babies were named Ronnell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1952–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRonnell first shows up in US birth records in 1940, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 85 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1967, when it reached #4,300.
About the name Ronnell
Ronnell is a girl name of Welsh origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Ronnell for girls from 1952 to 1986, in 24 of those 35 years. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked #4,300 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1986, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 | 930,233 girls |
| 1960s | 3.4 | 294,118 girls |
| 1970s | 5.1 | 195,695 girls |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 469,799 girls |
Other spellings of Ronnell
More Welsh girl names
- Girl name: Cecilia · blind
- Unisex name: Reese · ardor, enthusiasm
- Girl name: Arianna · most holy
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Morgan · possibly sea circle
- Girl name: Sabrina · River Severn
- Unisex name: Teagan · possibly poet
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
Questions about the name Ronnell
What is the origin of the name Ronnell?
Ronnell has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Cecilia, Reese, Arianna.
Is Ronnell a boy or girl name?
Ronnell is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Ronnell?
Ronnell is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1986. It peaked at #4,300 in 1967.