Romanus
boy nameRomanus entered the US charts in 1892, peaked at #1066 in 1892, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1892–2025
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rank today
#1066
peak (1892)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1066 |
| 1920s | #3886 |
| 2010s | #12156 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Romanus are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Romanus alive today was born around 1922, making them about 103 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Romanus in 2025?
- Romanus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Romanus most popular?
- Romanus peaked in 1892, reaching #1066 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Romanus with classmates?
- Romanus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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