Romelia

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning from Rome; feminine form of Romanus.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Romelia by the numbers

Romelia was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 34 babies in 1954, so it is a 1950s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Rome

Like Romelia, each of these traces back to Rome: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Rome215 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roman-Jamesfrom Rome; compound name15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roman-Leefrom Rome; woodland clearing14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Romaanfrom Rome; a form of Romanus6 in the US (2017)
  • Romainefrom Rome; a form of Romanus6 in the US (2017)
  • Rominfrom Rome; a form of Romanus6 in the US (2017)
  • Roman-Johnfrom Rome; a compound form4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roman-Rayfrom Rome; a compound form4 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Romelia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Roselialittle rose; derived from Rosa9 in the US (2017)
  • Rosaliarose; festive of roses; related to Rosa31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosellalittle rose; diminutive of Rosa11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rozaliarose flower; a form of Rosalia17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roselinarose with diminutive suffix lina13 in the US (2017)
  • Roselinlittle rose; a form of Rose11 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Romelia

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