Romulus
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning of rome; legendary founder of rome.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies
Romulus by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Romulus. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Romulus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Romuloroman; a form of Romulus9 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Romulus
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