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Name meaning & stats

Roman

Roman means “Roman, of Rome” (Latin origin). 99,220 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.

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What it means

“Roman, of Rome”

LatinWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2025

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99,220 US babies were named Roman between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Roman (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

Roman is the main spelling

  • Roman 98%
  • Romen <1%
  • Romain <1%
  • Romon <1%
  • Romyn <1%
  • Romone <1%
  • Romin <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2025)