Total births
1,118
Girls' name · since 1904
Romayne
Since 1904, U.S. Social Security records show 1,118 babies named Romayne, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,118
- total births
- 1904–1969
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1,118 girls have been named Romayne since 1904, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romayne has been recorded 1,118 times among girls since 1904, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1969.
- 1,118 total births
- 1904–1969 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,118 girls have been named Romayne since 1904, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1969.
- 1,118
- total births
- 1904–1969
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Romayne was born in this single decade.
1928
Single peak year
47 babies were named Romayne in 1928 - its busiest year on record.
Romayne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Romayne splits its recorded history at 1934: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1908 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Romayne at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
1928
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1904
Romayne popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1969
- Peak year (1928)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Romayne popularity over time - boys
17 total births recorded since 1915 (Romayne as boys' name)
Romayne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Romayne's strongest decade.
349 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Romayne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 35
1900s
35 births
- 1910s
1910s
222 births
- 1920s
1920s
349 births
- 1930s
1930s
266 births
- 1940s 118
1940s
118 births
- 1950s 94
1950s
94 births
- 1960s 34
1960s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 349 births (31% of all-time use).
How Romayne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Romayne's total volume
Romayne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Romayne by state
Where Romayne concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 571 | 51.1% |
Pennsylvania share of Romayne's total US births 51.1%
571 of 1,118 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Romayne? ▼
Romayne has been given to 1,118 babies in the U.S. since 1904, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1969. 47 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Romayne most popular? ▼
Romayne was most popular in the 1920s decade with 349 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Romayne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Romayne are Pennsylvania (571 births).
How long has the name Romayne been used? ▼
Records for Romayne go back to 1904, giving 66 years of history through 1969.
What names are similar to Romayne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roma, Romina, Romona, Romy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Romayne's data
- Romayne's decade-level peak was the 1920s (349 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Romaynes (571 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- 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 Romayne
Nearby Names Like Romayne
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Romayne
Roma Girl
#1683 8,286 births
Romina Girl
#477 7,247 births
Romona Girl
#12219 5,175 births
Romy Girl
#926 3,298 births
Romaine Girl
3,136 births
Compare Romayne side by side: Romayne vs Roma Romayne vs Romina Romayne vs Romona
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1904–1969 (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. "Romayne: Baby Name Since 1904 - 1,118 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/romayne. 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 Romayne 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 June 2026.