Romeo vs Romel

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

Name A

Romeo

Boy name · Rank #283

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Name B

Romel

Boy name · Rank #3343

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Romeo Romel
Current Rank #283 #3343
Total Births (all years) 25,728 2,447
Peak Year 2024 1991
Peak Year Births 1,188 67
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1953

Births by Decade

Decade Romeo Romel
1880ss 8 —
1890ss 66 —
1900ss 137 —
1910ss 800 —
1920ss 996 —
1930ss 630 —
1940ss 475 —
1950ss 450 59
1960ss 503 88
1970ss 604 236
1980ss 746 369
1990ss 1,501 498
2000ss 4,475 522
2010ss 9,227 484
2020ss 5,110 191

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Romeo Romel
2014 972 47
2015 851 46
2016 908 48
2017 924 41
2018 981 43
2019 971 32
2020 818 28
2021 927 42
2022 1,045 43
2023 1,132 43
2024 1,188 35

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, 1880–2024.

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