Boys' name · since 1914
Rommie
Rommie has 599 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1947 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,082 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 599
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
599 boys have been named Rommie since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Rommie recorded 599 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1999.
- #7,082 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 599 born since 1914
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rommie ranks #7,082 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 599 born since 1914, peaking in the 1940s.
- #7,082 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 599
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rommie's 599 recorded births place it above 84.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Rommie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rommie splits its recorded history at 1950: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1947 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rommie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1999
- Peak year (1947)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1999.
599 total births across 86 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1947 with 19 births in a single year.
Rommie by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (140 births, 23% of the file).
1940s was Rommie's strongest decade.
140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Rommie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 21
1910s
21 births
- 1920s 53
1920s
53 births
- 1930s
1930s
102 births
- 1940s
1940s
140 births
- 1950s
1950s
124 births
- 1960s
1960s
69 births
- 1970s 26
1970s
26 births
- 1980s 35
1980s
35 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 140 births (23% of all-time use).
Rommie decade highlights
- Peak decade 140 births
- Runner-up 124 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Rommie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rommie's total volume
Rommie by state
Where Rommie concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 58 | 9.7% |
58 of 599 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 9.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 9.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Rommie's data
- Rommie's decade-level peak was the 1940s (140 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Rommies (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rommie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1947)
Similar record span (~85 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, 1914–1999 (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 Rommie 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.
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