NAME PROFILE
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 births | 6,043 |
| Gender | Male (65% / 35%) |
| Peak year | 1998 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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