Boys' name · since 1926
Romaldo
Romaldo has 129 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,773 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1926
- 1980s
- peak decade
Romaldo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 129 have been recorded since 1926.
Romaldo has 129 recorded births among boys since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2009.
- #15,773 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 129 born since 1926
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romaldo ranks #15,773 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 129 born since 1926, peaking in the 1980s.
- #15,773 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1926
- 1980s
- peak decade
Romaldo's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Romaldo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Romaldo splits its recorded history at 1983: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Romaldo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2009
- Peak year (1991)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Romaldo by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (32 births, 25% of the file).
1980s was Romaldo's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Romaldo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
15 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
21 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 32 births (25% of all-time use).
Romaldo by state
Where Romaldo concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 3.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 3.9% |
5 of 129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Romaldo's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2000s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Romaldos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Romaldo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~83 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1926–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Romaldo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.