Romona
A girls’ name of Old German origin, meaning wise protector; a form of Ramona.
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Romona by the numbers
Its American peak was 148 babies in 1955, making it a 1950s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Romona. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rominafrom rome; feminine form of Romanus339 in the US (2017)
- Ramonawise protector; feminine form of Ramon299 in the US (2017)
- Romanafrom rome, roman woman7 in the US (2017)
- Roxanadawn; bright; form of Roxane107 in the US (2017)
- Rionagreat queen; a form of Regan or Riona16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ramonerenowned protector; form of Raymond25 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a protector
Like Romona, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
- Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)
- Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
- Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
- Alexandradefender of mankind2,592 in the US (2017)
- Alexandriadefender of mankind; a form of Alexander1,238 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Romona, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sophiawisdom14,848 in the US (2017)
- Sofiawisdom1,490 in England and Wales (2025)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Sophiewisdom724 in England and Wales (2025)
- Athenagoddess of wisdom and warfare519 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Romona
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