Meaning of the nameRony
- Male
- Ro-ny
Rony is a spelling of the name Roni.
Meaning
The meaning of Rony is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 9,194
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,825
- Median age
- 33 years
- 2010 Census
- 6,601
- people
Rony in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rony, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (2,625 people).
170 women 9,024 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Rony is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rony in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.009%
- Espírito Santo 0.008%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.007%
- Tocantins 0.007%
- Mato Grosso 0.007%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,670 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,199 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 914 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 495 | 0.007% |
| Pará | 468 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 448 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 376 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 367 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 336 | 0.009% |
| Espírito Santo | 303 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 292 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 271 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 263 | 0.007% |
| Santa Catarina | 232 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 203 | 0.007% |
| Distrito Federal | 200 | 0.007% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 193 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 137 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 134 | 0.006% |
| Paraíba | 127 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 123 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 112 | 0.007% |
| Alagoas | 109 | 0.004% |
| Rondônia | 86 | 0.005% |
| Roraima | 51 | 0.008% |
| Amapá | 43 | 0.006% |
| Acre | 42 | 0.005% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Rony
Replaces the final i with y; proportionally, it appears more in Amazonas.
About the name Roni
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) groups Roni, Ronni, Ronny, Rony and Rhony as spellings of the same name. For Ronny, Wiktionary and Behind the Name indicate an English diminutive of Ronald, a name that Wiktionary links to the Old Norse Rǫgnvaldr, from rǫgn, 'counsel', and valdr, 'power'. The origin of the spellings Roni and Rony is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 21,622 people named Roni, with a median age of 38; proportionally, the name is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Other spellings of Roni
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Roni · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Rony
What does the name Rony mean?
The meaning of Rony is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Rony in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 9,194 people with the first name Rony, which ranks it number 1,825 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Rony a boy's or a girl's name?
Rony is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 170 women and 9,024 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Rony most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.009% of the state's population is named Rony (336 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Rony?
Roni and Ronny. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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