Ronna Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationRON-uh / ˈrɒnəHebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'joyful song'; English: diminutive of names like Veronica
Historical & Cultural Background
Ronna is often considered a feminine form of the name Ron, which has Hebrew origins. In Hebrew, the name signifies joy and song, reflecting positive emotions. The name has also been used in English-speaking countries as a diminutive or variation of names like Veronica. Its usage has been more prevalent in the mid-20th century.
Trend Summary
Ronna has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ronnie
- Ronah
International Variants
- Rona (Irish)
- Ronja (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Ronna
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Fictional characters named Ronna
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ronna was first seen in the United States in 1926. Ronna has ranked as high as #988 nationally, which occurred in 1963, and has been most popular in California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New York, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Ronna has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ronna (1980)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1926 | 5 |
1927 | 5 |
1931 | 6 |
1932 | 7 |
1933 | 10 |
1934 | 9 |
1935 | 21 |
1936 | 12 |
1937 | 22 |
1938 | 23 |
1939 | 26 |
1940 | 33 |
1941 | 37 |
1942 | 95 |
1943 | 71 |
1944 | 69 |
1945 | 93 |
1946 | 97 |
1947 | 123 |
1948 | 129 |
1949 | 136 |
1950 | 125 |
1951 | 116 |
1952 | 131 |
1953 | 142 |
1954 | 114 |
1955 | 152 |
1956 | 126 |
1957 | 129 |
1958 | 133 |
1959 | 132 |
1960 | 156 |
1961 | 133 |
1962 | 124 |
1963 | 157 |
1964 | 152 |
1965 | 123 |
1966 | 113 |
1967 | 145 |
1968 | 133 |
1969 | 121 |
1970 | 105 |
1971 | 83 |
1972 | 68 |
1973 | 61 |
1974 | 53 |
1975 | 41 |
1976 | 43 |
1977 | 49 |
1978 | 29 |
1979 | 32 |
1980 | 29 |
1981 | 19 |
1982 | 27 |
1983 | 25 |
1984 | 10 |
1985 | 25 |
1986 | 23 |
1987 | 11 |
1988 | 19 |
1989 | 24 |
1990 | 11 |
1991 | 10 |
1992 | 20 |
1993 | 12 |
1994 | 19 |
1995 | 7 |
1996 | 13 |
1997 | 7 |
1998 | 8 |
1999 | 9 |
2000 | 10 |
2001 | 9 |
2002 | 7 |
2003 | 7 |
2004 | 5 |
2009 | 7 |