Roman
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning citizen of Rome.
Babies a year
1,420
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#42
up from #52
UK popularity
#27
1,420 babies · up from #32
How Roman has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #102 |
| 2016 | #98 |
| 2017 | #91 |
| 2018 | #86 |
| 2019 | #73 |
| 2020 | #77 |
| 2021 | #75 |
| 2022 | #68 |
| 2023 | #66 |
| 2024 | #52 |
| 2025 | #42 |
In 2025, 1,420 babies in England and Wales were named Roman. In the US, 4,274 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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