Ronnie
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from English Ronnie.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Ronnie (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in Sweden
Few babies have been given the name since 1998; it belongs mostly to older generations. The figures are for this exact spelling; other spellings of the name are counted on their own.
Years with fewer than two babies (fewer than ten before 2004) show as zero in the chart and as – in the table.
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| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1998 | – |
| 1999 | – |
| 2000 | – |
| 2001 | – |
| 2002 | – |
| 2003 | – |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | – |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | – |
| 2011 | – |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | – |
| 2014 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2022 | – |
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
Show the figures
| Year | Women and girls | Men and boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11 | 2,334 |
| 2000 | 11 | 2,367 |
| 2001 | 11 | 2,377 |
| 2002 | 11 | 2,408 |
| 2003 | 10 | 2,441 |
| 2004 | – | 2,458 |
| 2005 | – | 2,437 |
| 2006 | – | 2,447 |
| 2007 | – | 2,447 |
| 2008 | – | 2,475 |
| 2009 | – | 2,476 |
| 2010 | – | 2,478 |
| 2011 | – | 2,471 |
| 2012 | 10 | 2,469 |
| 2013 | 11 | 2,464 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2,458 |
| 2015 | 10 | 2,446 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,436 |
| 2017 | 13 | 2,415 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2,407 |
| 2019 | 14 | 2,403 |
| 2020 | 15 | 2,394 |
Ronnie in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Ronnie.Hi! My name is Ronnie.
- Har du träffat Ronnie? Han började jobba här i måndags.Have you met Ronnie? He started working here on Monday.
- Jag ska fika med Ronnie i eftermiddag.I'm having coffee with Ronnie this afternoon.
- Ronnies mamma är lärare.Ronnie's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Ronnies mamma is Ronnie's mum.
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Questions about Ronnie
How do you pronounce Ronnie in Swedish?
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What does the name Ronnie mean?
Borrowed from English Ronnie.
How popular is Ronnie in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Ronnie in 2022. In 2020, 2,409 people in Sweden had Ronnie as the first name they go by.
Popularity figures: Statistics Sweden (SCB), name statistics (BE0001) from the Statistical Database, released as open data under CC0. Each spelling is counted as its own name, as SCB does. SCB's open name statistics end with babies named in 2022 and the population on 31 December 2020; SCB stopped producing name statistics in 2024 and now points to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for newer figures.
Origins, IPA and recordings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), via kaikki.org; recordings from Lingua Libre on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA). Lingolib is not affiliated with SCB or Wiktionary. Sources last checked 7 October 2026.