Romayne — girls' name
1,118 babies named Romayne in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
31% of everyone ever named Romayne was born in this single decade.
47 babies were named Romayne in 1928 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Romayne
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,118 babies named Romayne between 1904 and 1969, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Romayne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1969. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 47 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Romayne performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 349 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Romayne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 571 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Romayne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Romayne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,118 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Romayne at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Romayne popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1904
- Peak year (1928)
- 47
- Annual births at peak — across 66 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1969.
1,118 total births across 66 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1928 with 47 births in a single year.
Romayne popularity over time — boys
17 total births recorded since 1915 (Romayne as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Romayne accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Romayne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 349 births that decade — 31% of Romayne's all-time total
Romayne decade highlights
- Peak decade 349 births
- Runner-up 266 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Romayne's strongest decade
349 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Romayne by state
Where Romayne concentrates geographically — total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 571 | 51.1% |
571 of 1,118 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 51.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 51.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1904–1969 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.