Ronell
Ronell is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Derived as a combination of Ronald (ruler's counselor) and names ending in 'ell'.
Origin and history
Ronell is a modern American name, likely created as a blend of names such as Ronald and Connell or as a masculine elaboration of Ron. It has maintained steady, niche usage in the United States since the mid-20th century. Today, it remains an uncommon choice with a familiar, rhythmic sound.
Popularity in the United States
1,623 babies in the United States have been named Ronell since 1880. It ranks #3140 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1884.
States where it is most popular
- NY (35 %)
- CA (32.1 %)
- IL (11.5 %)
- MO (9.4 %)
- OH (6.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 12 |
| 1940-1950 | 46 |
| 1950-1960 | 94 |
| 1960-1970 | 161 |
| 1970-1980 | 330 |
| 1980-1990 | 318 |
| 1990-2000 | 279 |
| 2000-2010 | 208 |
| 2010-2019 | 132 |
| 2020-2029 | 43 |
Nicknames
Ron, Ronnie
Fun facts
- Ronell belongs to a tradition of mid-20th-century American names created by blending established name elements like Ron and El.
- More than 1,600 boys have been named Ronell in the United States since 1880, maintaining a steady, low-key presence.