Roman
4 countries#42 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Roman was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
105,131 births recorded 1882–2025 · currently #42 · peaked in 2025 with 6,185 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
9,351 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #290 · peaked in 2004 with 416 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine, La Réunion, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
1,128 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #33 · peaked in 2021 with 138 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
149 births recorded 2008–2025 · currently #149 · peaked in 2024 with 21 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Roman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #209 | — |
| 2007 | #207 | ↑2 |
| 2008 | #205 | ↑2 |
| 2009 | #206 | ↓1 |
| 2010 | #186 | ↑20 |
| 2011 | #157 | ↑29 |
| 2012 | #159 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #136 | ↑23 |
| 2014 | #113 | ↑23 |
| 2015 | #102 | ↑11 |
| 2016 | #98 | ↑4 |
| 2017 | #91 | ↑7 |
| 2018 | #86 | ↑5 |
| 2019 | #72 | ↑14 |
| 2020 | #77 | ↓5 |
| 2021 | #74 | ↑3 |
| 2022 | #68 | ↑6 |
| 2023 | #66 | ↑2 |
| 2024 | #52 | ↑14 |
| 2025 | #42 | ↑10 |
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