Roman vs Romeo

Side-by-side comparison of Roman and Romeo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Roman

Boy name · Rank #52

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Name B

Romeo

Boy name · Rank #283

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Metric Roman Romeo
Current Rank #52 #283
Total Births (all years) 98,435 25,728
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 5,474 1,188
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Roman Romeo
1880ss 76 8
1890ss 135 66
1900ss 265 137
1910ss 1,794 800
1920ss 2,352 996
1930ss 1,289 630
1940ss 1,115 475
1950ss 1,646 450
1960ss 1,799 503
1970ss 3,344 604
1980ss 3,947 746
1990ss 6,787 1,501
2000ss 14,727 4,475
2010ss 35,098 9,227
2020ss 24,061 5,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Roman Romeo
2014 3,481 972
2015 3,890 851
2016 4,221 908
2017 4,280 924
2018 4,389 981
2019 4,916 971
2020 4,488 818
2021 4,567 927
2022 4,736 1,045
2023 4,796 1,132
2024 5,474 1,188

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2024.

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