Rome vs Romeo

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

Name A

Rome

Boy name · Rank #453

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Name B

Romeo

Boy name · Rank #283

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Metric Rome Romeo
Current Rank #453 #283
Total Births (all years) 4,865 25,728
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 688 1,188
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rome Romeo
1880ss 41 8
1890ss 14 66
1900ss 15 137
1910ss 58 800
1920ss 112 996
1930ss 43 630
1940ss 44 475
1950ss 98 450
1960ss 97 503
1970ss 125 604
1980ss 87 746
1990ss 124 1,501
2000ss 508 4,475
2010ss 1,285 9,227
2020ss 2,214 5,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rome Romeo
2014 125 972
2015 122 851
2016 142 908
2017 130 924
2018 179 981
2019 209 971
2020 222 818
2021 314 927
2022 419 1,045
2023 571 1,132
2024 688 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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