Recorded 1904–1969 Girls' name Peak 1928 1,118 births

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.

1900s351910s2221920s3491930s2661940s1181950s941960s34
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.

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 1969

Total births

1,118

Since 1904

66 years of records

Peak year

1928

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1969

Active since

1904

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 1969

Romayne popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1904

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1928)
47
Annual births at peak — across 66 years of records
01020304050 196919561948193919311923191519071904 6

Romayne popularity over time — boys

17 total births recorded since 1915 (Romayne as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 17 births
4.555.566.5 193319301915 5

Romayne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
349 births that decade — 31% of Romayne's all-time total
1900s351910s2221920s3491930s2661940s1181950s941960s34

Romayne by state

Where Romayne concentrates geographically — total births since 1904

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Romayne
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?
1,118 babies have been named Romayne since 1904. It was last recorded in 1969. The peak year was 1928 with 47 births.
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?
Romayne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1904, spanning 66 years of data through 1969.
What names are similar to Romayne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roma, Romina, Romona, Romaine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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.