Roni is a distinctive choice, ranked #4193 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Roni in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#4193
About the Name Roni
Roni has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 294 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #1522 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Roni is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Roni
Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Roni per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Roni in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Roni has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 294 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1522 in 1996. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Roni is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Roni include: Roni Zuckerman — Roni Zuckerman is an Israeli who served as the first female jet fighter pilot for the Israeli Air Force.; Roni Alsheikh — Roni Alsheikh is an Israeli former intelligence officer and head of the Israel Police.; Roni Hudd — Roni Hudd is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Veikkausliiga club Haka, on loan from HJK Helsinki, and the Finland....
Roni does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ronis in the wild.
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UK babies named Roni (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 294 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Roni
Likely around 1 other Roni in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Roni
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Roni Alsheikh is an Israeli former intelligence officer and head of the Israel Police. After serving as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces, Alsheikh joined Shin Bet and rose to become its deputy head before being appointed General Commissioner of the Israel Police, serving in the role from 2015 to 2018.
Roni Hudd is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Veikkausliiga club Haka, on loan from HJK Helsinki, and the Finland under-21 national team.
Veronica Loretta Stoneman was an American bluegrass banjo player and comedian widely known as a cast member on the country music show Hee Haw. She was the youngest daughter of Ernest V.
Roni Michaely is an Israeli academic specializing in Economics and Finance. Michaely is Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong, School of Business and Economics.