Ronen
How to say it: ROH-nen · /ˈroʊnɛn/
Hebrew 'song, joy, to sing joyfully' - modern Israeli masculine name connoting celebration.
Ronen was the 182nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 153 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 28% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #180 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #182 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 153 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,535 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +28% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #180 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,000 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Late to arrive, Ronen holds almost all its use in recent decades. At its high in the 2020s, still more rise seems likely.
What goes with it
Mellow and soft with natural resonance, Ronen feels calm and rounded. Eitan harmonizes in style.
Nicknames
- Ron
- Roni
Honouring a Ronen in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ronen is about 1 in 64.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.
In France: #1,000 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Ronen
- Ronen Rubinstein (born 1993)Israeli-American actor
- Ronen Bar (born 1965)Head of Shin Bet
- Ronen Bergman (born 1972)Israeli investigative journalist
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