Meaning, origin, history
The name Ronnell is of African origin and means "little warrior." It was coined by American author Ann M. Martin for the main character in her series "The Baby-Sitters Club," which first appeared in print in the late 1980s.
Ronnell is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for males. The name has gained popularity over time and was featured on the Social Security Administration's list of most popular baby names in the United States during the mid-1990s.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Ronnell since 1880
Total births
2,354
Total since 1880
Peak year
1993
64 births
in 2023
8
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-21%
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vs previous 5 years