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.

#15,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
138
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade

Romin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 138 have been recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Romin recorded 138 times among boys since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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.

  • #15,328 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 138 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romin ranks #15,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 138 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
138
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Romin's 138 recorded births place it above 66.26% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
12
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
468101214 19872002200620102016201920222024 6

Romin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 36% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Romin?
138 babies have been named Romin since 1987. All-time, it sits at #15,328 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2016 with 12 births.
Where does Romin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romin ranks #15,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Romin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Romin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–2024 (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 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 August 2026.