Boy nameCurrently #493 in the USSteady

Ronin

//ˈɹoʊnɪn//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20205 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Ronin's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Ronin, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Ronin
199810
199965
200061
200155
200259
200373
2004107
2005115
2006188
2007205
2008280
2009283
2010249
2011282
2012303
2013296
2014506
2015614
2016601
2017578
2018673
2019669
2020813
2021732
2022774
2023647
2024636

Ronin through the decades

  • Ronin peaked in 2020, when 813 babies were named Ronin in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ronin has risen 149% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Ronin currently ranks #493 in the US and is holding steady.

Names like Ronin

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Sibling names for Ronin

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