Total births
34
Girls' name · since 1924
Rometta
34 babies named Rometta in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1924–1959
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Rometta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 34 recorded since 1924.
Rometta has 34 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1959.
- 34 total births
- 1924–1959 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 girls have been named Rometta since 1924, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1959.
- 34
- total births
- 1924–1959
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Rometta was born in this single decade.
1949
Single peak year
7 babies were named Rometta in 1949 - its busiest year on record.
Rometta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rometta's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1949 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rometta at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1949
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
Rometta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1959
- Peak year (1949)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Rometta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Rometta's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Rometta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
- 1940s
1940s
7 births
- 1950s
1950s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 16 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rometta? ▼
34 babies have been named Rometta since 1924. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1949 with 7 births.
When was Rometta most popular? ▼
Rometta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Rometta been used? ▼
Records for Rometta go back to 1924, giving 36 years of history through 1959.
What names are similar to Rometta? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Rometta
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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, 1924–1959 (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. "Rometta: Baby Name Since 1924 - 34 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rometta. 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 Rometta 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.