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Roman

Roman is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#78

How popular is Roman?

Popularity in the United States

Roman has been given to 79,065 babies in the United States since 1882, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 369 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Roman per year in the United States, 1882–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Roman has been given to 9,351 babies in France since 1900, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Roman per year in France, 1900–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 12,692 people called Roman living in Spain, with an average age of 45.6.

79,065 Babies named since 1882
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Roman

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

Roman is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Roman?

Roman has been given to 79,065 babies in the United States since 1882, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.