Roman

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Russian

Meaning

Roman is a masculine given name meaning from Rome, which originated within the Roman Empire, via Latin. In its initial sense, the title "Roman", denotes a member of the Roman Empire, or belonging to or identifying with Roman culture.

From Wikipedia

Roman first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 10 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2025 with 312 babies (rank #64 that year). In 2025 it was given to 312 boys (rank #64). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Roman

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Roman yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,245
Total babies (all years)
10
Years in the data
312
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20143#479
20156#259
20169#204
20176#279
201979#124
2021108#104
2022235#63
2023193#74
2024294#72
2025312#64