Boys' name · since 1928
Romon
356 babies named Romon in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,668 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 356
- born since 1928
- 1970s
- peak decade
Romon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 356 have been recorded since 1928.
Romon has 356 recorded births among boys since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 2016.
- #9,668 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 356 born since 1928
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romon ranks #9,668 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 356 born since 1928, peaking in the 1970s.
- #9,668 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 356
- born since 1928
- 1970s
- peak decade
Romon's 356 recorded births place it above 78.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Romon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Romon's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Romon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2016
- Peak year (1979)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Romon by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (115 births, 32% of the file).
1970s was Romon's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Romon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 20
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
115 births
- 1980s
1980s
84 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
52 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 115 births (32% of all-time use).
Romon by state
Where Romon concentrates geographically, total births since 1928
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 356 births nationwide.
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What to do with Romon's data
- Romon's decade-level peak was the 1970s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Romons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Romon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~88 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, 1928–2016 (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 Romon 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.