רוֹנִי
Roni means “my joy, my song”
Roni is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- רוֹנִי
- On an ID card
- רוני
- In English letters
- Roni
- Other English spellings
- Ronnie, Rony, Ronny
- Meaning
- My joy, my song
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- Virtues and feelings
- Gematria value
- 266
30,153 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Roni.
- 22,928 of them are women and girls, and 7,225 are men and boys.
- 878 of them were born in 2010, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 2,906, against 3,972 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Roni is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling רוני today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 22,928 | 522 | 32 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 7,225 | 24 | 299 of 541 |
| Muslim boys | 102 | 0 | – |
| Christian Arab boys | 337 | 0 | – |
| Druze boys | 190 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Roni ranked 32 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Roni in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Roni.
What does the name Roni mean?
Roni means “my joy, my song”. Roni is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Roni a boy's name or a girl's name?
Roni is used for both girls and boys. Of the 30,153 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 22,928 are women and girls and 7,225 are men and boys.
How do you write Roni in Hebrew?
Roni is written רוני in Hebrew. With vowel points it is written רוֹנִי.
How many people in Israel are named Roni?
30,153 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Roni today. The most were born in 2010. In 2024, Roni ranked 32 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.