Ronin
boy name#504 in 2025Ronin entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #390 in 2020, ranks #504 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1998–2025
#504
rank today
#390
peak (2020)
600
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #3741 |
| 2000s | #1359 |
| 2010s | #617 |
| 2020s | #454 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ronin has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 10,000 people named Ronin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ronin is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ronin in 2025?
- Ronin ranks #504 among US boy names in 2025, with 600 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ronin most popular?
- Ronin peaked in 2020, reaching #390 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ronin with classmates?
- Ronin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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