Roney comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning My song or my joy.
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How popular is Roney?
1950peak year
The name Roney reached its peak in 1950, with 28 registrations (ranked #1387). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1893. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #13005) today, averaging about 6 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 888 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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