Name profile

Roni

A Hebrew name meaning “my joy” and a multicultural short form.

Usage languagesFinnish
US rank (2025)#6,325

Meaning and history

Roni is used for both sexes and has several sources. In Hebrew it can mean “my joy” or serve as a short form of names such as Aharon, while elsewhere it often shortens Veronica or Ronald. Israeli singer Roni Dalumi and Finnish footballer Roni Peiponen are notable bearers.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 36 births, rank #4,073
2007: 31 births, rank #4,675
2008: 27 births, rank #5,279
2009: 28 births, rank #5,097
2010: 22 births, rank #5,977
20112011: 28 births, rank #4,915
2012: 19 births, rank #6,576
2013: 19 births, rank #6,462
2014: 28 births, rank #4,892
2015: 25 births, rank #5,288
20162016: 29 births, rank #4,734
2017: 27 births, rank #4,922
2018: 26 births, rank #5,007
2019: 15 births, rank #7,342
2020: 23 births, rank #5,314
20212021: 11 births, rank #8,978
2022: 20 births, rank #5,984
2023: 12 births, rank #8,486
2024: 16 births, rank #6,932
20252025: 18 births, rank #6,325

Roni moved from #666 to #932 for girls between 1967 and 1968. Its highest annual birth count came in 1955, with 295 births.