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Boy Name

Ronin

Rare · 5 letters

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Ronin? It is a boy name, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Roman.

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Frequently asked about Ronin

What does the name Ronin mean?

Ronin is a boy name with a distinctive sound and feel.

What is the origin of Ronin?

The exact origin of Ronin is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.

How do you pronounce Ronin?

Ronin has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Ronin a boy's or girl's name?

Ronin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Ronin in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Ronin sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Ronin?

Names that share Ronin's sound and style include Roman, Ronan, Romina, Romana, Ramon.