Given name

Ronia

“my joy is the Lord”

Ronia is a variant of Ronli. One Hebrew interpretation is “my joy is the Lord.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ronia is a variant of Ronli. One Hebrew interpretation is “my joy is the Lord.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ronia is a variant of Ronli. An origin associated with Ronli is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In English usage, Ronia is a diminutive of Вероника.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1958. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ronia through the years

Babies since 1880
224
0 boys · 224 girls
Most popular year
2005
14 babies
2025
6
#14,581 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−39%
Cooling
024681960198020002025Highest share 20053.7
Ronia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1958–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,581 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 2005. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 333 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ronia’s family of names

In English usage, Ronia is a diminutive of Вероника. In English usage, Ronia has a related form in RONYA. In English usage, Ronia has a related form in RONYA.

Walk Ronia’s family in the name graph

RoniaRonyaRonjaRonniaRonliВероникаRaniaRonaРоня

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Ronia has relatives in 7 languages.

English

4 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Ronia, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Slavic · Virtue

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58FamiliarEasing

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Polish · Royal

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African

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“a lustrous woman” · “one with a purpose”

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Slavic · Modern

Zaria

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Biblical

Rebekah

“enchantingly beautiful, captivating, snare”

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Spanish · Modern

Analia

Analia is a feminine given name from Spanish.

55FamiliarRising

>99% girls

Modern

Rylie

“from the rye clearing” · “from the rye clearing; a courageous woman”

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3% boys · 97% girls

Sibling ideas

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