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Ronaldo

Ronaldo is a name of Portuguese origin typically meaning 'ruler' or 'wise counselor.' It carries connotations of leadership, strength, and charisma, often associated with individuals who are determined and passionate, particularly in sports.

Key Stats

Total births6,043
GenderMale (65% / 35%)
Peak year1998
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1922
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 29%TX — 27%NY — 16%FL — 16%IL — 12%

Notable People

Cristiano Ronaldo (Footballer, multiple-time Ballon d'Or winner) · Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (Retired footballer, World Cup champion) · Ronaldo Santos (Brazilian musician) · Ronaldo Vieira (Footballer, known for playing in the English leagues) · Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (Ronaldinho, retired footballer, known for his flair and skill)

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