The first name Ronia
A girl’s name from Swedish.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Swedish origin
* Borrowed from Swedish Ronja, from the book of Lindgren. * Transliteration of Russian Роня (Ronja), diminutive of Вероника (Veronika).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Ronia last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2019, with 5 births (#4,001).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ronia with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Ronia at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 6 girls born in the United States were named Ronia, the 14,581st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2005, when 14 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Ronia in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Ronya
- Ronja
Questions
- What does the name Ronia mean?
- * Borrowed from Swedish Ronja, from the book of Lindgren. * Transliteration of Russian Роня (Ronja), diminutive of Вероника (Veronika).
- What is the origin of the name Ronia?
- * Borrowed from Swedish Ronja, from the book of Lindgren. * Transliteration of Russian Роня (Ronja), diminutive of Вероника (Veronika).
- How popular is the name Ronia?
- In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Ronia, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2019, with 5 births.
- Is Ronia a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 224 US babies named Ronia since 1880 were girls.
- When was Ronia most popular?
- 2005 in the United States, when 14 babies were named Ronia, its highest rank at 8,246th.
- What are other spellings of Ronia?
- Ronya and Ronja.