Roman
Citizen of Rome — Latin origin.
Roman currently ranks #85 in Canada (2024), #27 in England and Wales (2025), and #52 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Roman ranks in the top 100 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Roman has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Roman.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #139 | #126 | #101 | #104 | #85 | — |
| England and Wales | #28 | #23 | #30 | #32 | #32 | #27 |
| USA | #77 | #75 | #68 | #66 | #52 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #85 |
| 2023 | #104 | |
| 2022 | #101 | |
| 2021 | #126 | |
| 2020 | #139 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #70 |
| 2023 | #93 | |
| 2022 | #77 | |
| 2021 | #132 | |
| 2020 | #108 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #47 |
| 2023 | #56 | |
| 2022 | #91 | |
| 2021 | #106 | |
| 2020 | #91 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #75 |
| 2023 | #102 | |
| 2022 | #85 | |
| 2021 | #99 | |
| 2020 | #131 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #299 |
| 2023 | #210 | |
| 2022 | #340 | |
| 2021 | #331 | |
| 2020 | #241 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | #27 |
| 2024 | #32 | |
| 2023 | #32 | |
| 2022 | #30 | |
| 2021 | #23 | |
| 2020 | #28 | |
| USA | 2024 | #52 |
| 2023 | #66 | |
| 2022 | #68 | |
| 2021 | #75 | |
| 2020 | #77 | |
Names as popular as Roman
Roman ranked #23 among boy names in England and Wales, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Roman
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Roman a popular boy name?
Yes. Roman reached #23 in England and Wales in 2021, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#23 in England and Wales · 2021
GeographyWhere is Roman most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Roman ranks highest in England and Wales, at #27 in 2025.
#27 in England and Wales · 2025
MeaningWhat does the name Roman mean?
Roman means Citizen of Rome. It is Latin in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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