Rommel
boy name#4857 in 2025Rommel entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #1548 in 1973, ranks #4857 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
#4857
rank today
#1548
peak (1973)
20
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3538 |
| 1950s | #3143 |
| 1960s | #2759 |
| 1970s | #1821 |
| 1980s | #2286 |
| 1990s | #3283 |
| 2000s | #3564 |
| 2010s | #4646 |
| 2020s | #4907 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rommel has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Rommel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rommel alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rommel in 2025?
- Rommel ranks #4857 among US boy names in 2025, with 20 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rommel most popular?
- Rommel peaked in 1973, reaching #1548 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rommel with classmates?
- Rommel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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