Shem Tov Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewIn Israel: steady
RoniIn Hebrew: רוני · meaning, pronunciation and popularity in Israel
With vowel points: רוֹנִי
Roni (Hebrew: רוני) is a girl's name of Hebrew origin. 30,782 people born in Israel between 1949 and 2024 have it today, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). In 2024 it was given to 522 girls and ranked #32. Its peak year was 2010, with 878 babies.
- People in Israel
- 30,782
- born 1949–2024
- Babies in 2024
- 522
- rank #32
- Peak year
- 2010
- 878 babies
- USA, 2025
- 18
- rank #6,325
Writing and saying Roni
In Hebrew letters the name is רוני, read right to left. Roni is the Latin spelling recorded by our review; families choose their own spelling in passports, so you may also meet other forms.
We have no sourced English explanation of this name yet, so we do not guess one. The Hebrew page has our Hebrew notes when there are any.
Roni by year: Israel and abroad
How many girls out of every 10,000 born each year have the name. For Israel it counts the people born that year who carry the name today (the CBS counts residents by year of birth, not birth registrations).
per 10,000 babies of the same sex
Roni in English-speaking countries
| Country / region | Year | Babies | Rank | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | 18 | #6,325 | 1955 (295) |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | 7 | #3,409 | 2006 (12) |
| England and Wales | 2025 | 7 | #3,332 | 2006 (12) |
Counts for girls. The Hebrew page for Roni has every year and the other spellings.
Related Israeli names
Spelling variants and names that look or sound close in Hebrew.
Questions about Roni
How do you write Roni in Hebrew?
Roni is written רוני in Hebrew (with vowel points: רוֹנִי). Hebrew is read right to left.
How many people in Israel are named Roni?
30,782 people born between 1949 and 2024 carry the name רוני: 22,928 women and 7,854 men. The count comes from the CBS table of current first names by year of birth; years with fewer than 5 people are not published.
Is Roni a boy's or a girl's name?
In Israel it is almost always a girl's name: 74.5% of the people named רוני are women.
Is Roni used outside Israel?
The name Roni appears in the official baby name lists of English-speaking countries. In the United States 18 girls were given it in 2025 (#6,325), per the Social Security Administration. In the UK 7 in 2025 (ONS, NRS and NISRA combined).
Sources
Israel: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), current first names of people born 1949–2024 by sex, population group and year of birth, processed 2026-09-27. CBS publications.
Abroad
- United States: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA)
Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications - National Data
Years 1880–2025 · updated 2026-04-13 · licence: Public domain (U.S. Government work) · names given to fewer than 5 babies a year are not published - England and Wales: Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Baby names in England and Wales: from 1996
Years 1996–2025 · updated 2026-07 · licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 · names given to fewer than 3 babies a year are not published - Scotland: National Records of Scotland (NRS)
Babies' First Names: all names given to babies between 1974 and 2025
Years 1974–2025 · updated 2026-05-26 · licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 · names given to fewer than 3 babies a year are not published - Alberta: Alberta Vital Statistics
Frequency and ranking of baby names by year and gender
Years 1980–2025 · updated 2026-08-11 · licence: Open Government Licence - Alberta
Counts are copied as published. We only merged accented spellings (Zoë = Zoe) and computed ranks and rates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia and the Open Government Licence – Alberta.