Total births
138
Boys' name · since 1987
Romin
138 babies named Romin in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11352
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Romin is the #11352 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 138 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Romin recorded 138 times among boys since 1987, holding rank #11352 nationally today, ahead of 21% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2024.
- #11352 among boys today
- 138 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
- 21% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Romin is currently the #11352 boys' name in America, more common than 21% of boys - 138 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11352
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
Romin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11352
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 21% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Romin was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
12 babies were named Romin in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Romin compares
138 31st percentile among 14,294 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
Romin's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Romin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 138 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Romin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Romin's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Romin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#11,352
Active since
1987
Romin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Romin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Romin's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Romin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Romin? ▼
138 babies have been named Romin since 1987. It currently ranks #11352 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 12 births.
When was Romin most popular? ▼
Romin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Romin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Romin since 1987 -- 38 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Romin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roman, Romeo, Rome, Romel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Romin's data
- Romin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Romin
Nearby Names Like Romin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Romin
Roman Boy
#52 104,653 births
Romeo Boy
#283 26,864 births
Rome Boy
#451 5,572 births
Romel Boy
#3356 2,486 births
Romello Boy
#2279 2,306 births
Compare Romin side by side: Romin vs Roman Romin vs Romeo Romin vs Rome
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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, 1987–2024 (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. "Romin: #11352 Boys' Name - 138 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/romin. 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 Romin 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.