Boys' name · since 1986
Romen
467 babies named Romen in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,217 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,979 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 467
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
467 babies have been named Romen since 1986, making it today's #5979 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Romen recorded 467 times among boys since 1986, holding rank #5979 nationally today, ahead of 57% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #8,217 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,979 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 467 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romen ranks #8,217 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,979 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 467 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,217 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,979 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 467
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Romen's 467 recorded births place it above 81.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Romen compares
467 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Romen's all-time total is 27% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Romen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 467 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Romen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Romen's full recorded timeline at 2009, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Romen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Romen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (178 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Romen's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Romen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
138 births
- 2010s
2010s
178 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 178 births (38% of all-time use).
Romen by state
Where Romen concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 4.5% |
21 of 467 births nationwide.
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What to do with Romen's data
- Romen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (178 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Romens (21 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Romen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1986–2025 (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 Romen 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.