Holding steady.
Popularity of Roneka since 1976
Babies named Roneka per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 48 |
| 1990s | 71 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Roneka is a relatively rare name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1976. Its usage peaked in 1981, but it has never ranked in the overall top 1000. The name showed minimal fluctuation in the decades since, with a stable trajectory into the 2020s. No top states are associated with it, suggesting widespread but sparse use. Roneka appears to be a modern coinage, likely influenced by the popular 'ro-' and '-neka' sounds common in American name trends of the late 20th century.
Roneka first appeared in United States birth records in 1976. It is likely a modern coinage formed from the popular 'ro-' sound (as in Ronda, Rosa) combined with the fashionable '-neka' suffix, reminiscent of names like Shaneka or Renee. No historical or linguistic root has been traced.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Roni, Neka
Sibling names for Roneka
Names that share Roneka's style, for a brother or sister.
