The nameRonny
Ronny is a boy's name, a pet form of Ronald.
- Boy's name
- Scandinavian
Meaning
Like Ronald, it comes from the Old Norse Rögnvaldr, "ruler by the gods' counsel".
Origin
Scandinavian, through English.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 1980s.
Popularity of the name Ronny
Ronny in France
3587thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1994peak year (30 births)
725babies named Ronny in France since 1900
Ronny was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 220 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Ronny. Its rise began around 1967, and it peaked in 1994. Half of all babies named Ronny in France were born before 1989, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ronny mean?
Like Ronald, it comes from the Old Norse Rögnvaldr, "ruler by the gods' counsel".
What is the origin of the name Ronny?
Scandinavian, through English.
Is Ronny a girl's or a boy's name?
Ronny is a boy's name.