Romy — #925 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Romy

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,890 babies named Romy between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Romy currently holds the #925 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 285 babies received it in a single year. Romy is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 224 additional births since 1932.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Romy performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 927 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Romy shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 635 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Romy in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Romy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,890 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.