Romano vs Roman

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

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Romano

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Roman

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Metric Romano Roman
Current Rank Unranked #52
Total Births (all years) 322 104,653
Peak Year 1971 2025
Peak Year Births 13 6,162
Peak Decade 1960s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1922 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Romano Roman
1880s - 76
1890s - 135
1900s - 265
1910s - 1,794
1920s 22 2,352
1930s 13 1,289
1940s - 1,115
1950s 15 1,646
1960s 64 1,797
1970s 64 3,346
1980s 40 3,947
1990s 41 6,787
2000s 39 14,730
2010s 18 35,105
2020s 6 30,269

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Romano Roman
2014 - 3,481
2015 5 3,889
2016 - 4,222
2017 - 4,282
2018 - 4,390
2019 - 4,919
2020 - 4,491
2021 - 4,571
2022 6 4,740
2023 - 4,803
2024 - 5,502
2025 - 6,162

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, 1922–2022.

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