Given name
Ronnel
“the song of God”
Ronnel is a variant of Ronel. One interpretation is “the song of God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ronnel is a variant of Ronel. One interpretation is “the song of God.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1941. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ronnel through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 269
- 269 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1983
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 1983. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 520 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.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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