Holding steady.
Popularity of Ronnette since 1946
Babies named Ronnette per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 60 |
| 1960s | 305 |
| 1970s | 242 |
| 1980s | 99 |
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ronnette is a feminine name of modern English origin, coined as a diminutive of Ron. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1946 and reached its peak popularity in 1970. Although it has not ranked among the top 1000 names in recent decades, it remains in occasional use. The name's trajectory is stable, with a small number of births recorded each year. No states have recorded significant concentrations of the name. Ronnette fits within a pattern of mid-20th century feminine names ending in -ette, such as Lynette and Annette.
Ronnette is a modern English coinage, formed as a feminine diminutive of Ron, itself a short form of Ronald. It may also be considered a variant of Rona or a diminutive of Veronica. The name saw modest use in the United States beginning in the mid-20th century, with a peak in the 1970s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ronnie, Nette, Roni
Variants: Ronett, Ronnet
Sibling names for Ronnette
Names that share Ronnette's style, for a brother or sister.
