Roni Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Roni is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'joyful song'. It evolved from the Hebrew word 'ron' and has been used historically in various forms. The name embodies traits of happiness and positivity. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with it, but it has gained popularity in modern times, especially in Hebrew-speaking communities. Variants include Ron and Ronnie, and it is associated with notable figures in music and art.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Roni"
Pronunciation
/ˈroʊni/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Roni derives from the Hebrew word 'ron', meaning 'song' or 'joy'. It is often interpreted as 'my joy' or 'joyful song'.
Meaning
joyful song
Language Evolution
Ron, Roni
Historical Usage
Roni has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly among Hebrew speakers, and has been used as both a given name and a nickname.
Variants & Derivatives
Ron, Ronnie, Roniya
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Roni is perceived as a modern and cheerful name, often associated with positive traits such as joyfulness and liveliness.
Famous People
Roni Size, a British musician, Roni Horn, an American artist
📊 Roni Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Roni Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 307 peak births in 1955
Geographic Spread
Popular across 26 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 11 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Roni"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Roni"
"Roni" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 4051st of 7552 | 68 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 4186th of 10718 | 98 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5224th of 16616 | 134 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3858th of 24088 | 376 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7093rd of 23106 | 135 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3285th of 9204 | 140 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1163rd of 12526 | 1,496 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1269th of 19264 | 1,416 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2172nd of 27321 | 893 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4405th of 35406 | 493 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5948th of 30306 | 251 |
Regional Popularity of "Roni" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
62.19% 2783rd/4475 |
- |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
47.56% 2456th/5164 |
52.56% 3844th/7313 |
37.83% 2823rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
71.13% 4464th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Roni" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
59.83% 931st/1556 |
- | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
51.10% 1138th/2227 |
30.25% 735th/2430 |
56.85% 1622nd/2853 |
36.94% 1025th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
43.92% 1290th/2937 |
30.46% 1061st/3483 |
62.31% 2192nd/3518 |
28.78% 1164th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
59.19% 2181st/3685 |
53.41% 2390th/4475 |
73.12% 3798th/5194 |
34.19% 2160th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
81.41% 4204th/5164 |
78.68% 5754th/7313 |
44.12% 3293rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
71.45% 4484th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Roni"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Roni" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Roni" in the United States
The name Roni is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Roni has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Roni' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4051st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4186th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5224th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3858th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7093rd out of 23106 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3285th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1163rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1269th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2172nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4405th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5948th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Roni' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.