Mighty counselor or joy
As a diminutive of Ronald, it stems from Old Norse meaning 'mighty counselor.' Alternatively, it is often used as a variant of Roni, a Hebrew name meaning 'my joy' or 'my song.'
Less common today
Ronie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,963 in 1994.
Award-winning American novelist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
