Total births
39
Boys' name · since 1972
Romando
Romando has 39 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–2006
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Romando sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 39 recorded since 1972.
Romando has 39 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2006.
- 39 total births
- 1972–2006 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 boys have been named Romando since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2006.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–2006
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Romando was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
7 babies were named Romando in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Romando's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Romando's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Romando at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Romando popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2006
- Peak year (1976)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Romando by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Romando's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Romando births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Romando? ▼
Romando has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 7 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Romando most popular? ▼
Romando was most popular in the 1970s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Romando been used? ▼
Records for Romando go back to 1972, giving 35 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Romando? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roman, Romeo, Rome, Romel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Romando's data
- Romando's decade-level peak was the 1970s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Romando
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Romando
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Romel Boy
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Romello Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1972–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Romando: Baby Name Since 1972 - 39 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/romando. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Romando 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 July 2026.