Rome
boy name#452 in 2025Rome entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #450 in 2024, ranks #452 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1882–2025
#452
rank today
#450
peak (2024)
694
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #805 |
| 1890s | #886 |
| 1900s | #1273 |
| 1910s | #2801 |
| 1920s | #2412 |
| 1930s | #3007 |
| 1940s | #2910 |
| 1950s | #2540 |
| 1960s | #2784 |
| 1970s | #3260 |
| 1980s | #5032 |
| 1990s | #4933 |
| 2000s | #2562 |
| 2010s | #1413 |
| 2020s | #637 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rome has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 5,200 people named Rome are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rome is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rome in 2025?
- Rome ranks #452 among US boy names in 2025, with 694 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rome most popular?
- Rome peaked in 2024, reaching #450 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rome with classmates?
- Rome will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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