Roman Name Popularity
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How popular is Roman?
Ranking 85th in popularity in the United States for boys in 2018, the name Roman is popular.Currently in the top 100, this name has been part of the top 1000 most popular since 1880, when the Social Security Administration began record keeping.
Its highest popularity ranking of #85 was reached for the first time this year with 4,364 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Roman was less than 5, most recently in 1892.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Roman occurred roughly during the years 1901-1916, 1946-1949, 1959-1962, 1966-1970, 1978-1982, 1985-1989, 1997-2000, 2001-2005, and 2008-2016.
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at or near its highest point.
How popular will Roman be?
For a number of years, the name Roman has been soaring upward in popularity. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Roman lately has risen.
The name Roman is favored by many parents and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Roman (Girl) | Roman (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 18 | 6,689 | 4,364 | 85 |
| 2017 | | 21 | 5,982 | 4,265 | 91 |
| 2016 | | 27 | 5,090 | 4,210 | 98 |
| 2015 | | 25 | 5,414 | 3,882 | 102 |
| 2014 | | 16 | 7,562 | 3,467 | 113 |
| 2013 | | 12 | 9,488 | 2,881 | 136 |
| 2012 | | 10 | 11,076 | 2,572 | 159 |
| 2011 | | 10 | 11,007 | 2,463 | 157 |
| 2010 | | 6 | 16,530 | 1,989 | 186 |
| 2009 | | 6 | 16,832 | 1,836 | 206 |
| 2008 | | 10 | 11,422 | 1,929 | 205 |
| 2007 | | 7 | 15,143 | 1,888 | 207 |
| 2006 | | 8 | 13,348 | 1,814 | 209 |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- | 1,863 | 205 |
| 2004 | | 8 | 12,498 | 1,395 | 239 |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | 1,044 | 294 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 1,041 | 285 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 983 | 297 |
| 2000 | | 5 | 17,023 | 901 | 318 |
| 1999 | | 5 | 16,330 | 786 | 337 |
| 1998 | | 7 | 12,119 | 804 | 338 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 738 | 349 |
| 1996 | | 5 | 15,319 | 672 | 361 |
| 1995 | | 5 | 15,218 | 647 | 368 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 624 | 376 |
| 1993 | | 6 | 13,063 | 658 | 359 |
| 1992 | | < 5 | -- | 626 | 371 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 601 | 378 |
| 1990 | | 7 | 11,096 | 623 | 373 |
| 1989 | | 11 | 7,332 | 572 | 385 |
| 1988 | | 7 | 10,103 | 507 | 390 |
| 1987 | | 5 | 12,764 | 404 | 444 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 390 | 435 |
| 1985 | | 7 | 9,047 | 363 | 451 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 410 | 407 |
| 1983 | | 5 | 11,590 | 386 | 415 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 369 | 438 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 286 | 495 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 258 | 535 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 286 | 492 |
| 1978 | | 7 | 8,320 | 259 | 506 |
| 1977 | | 7 | 8,203 | 290 | 474 |
| 1976 | | 5 | 10,481 | 316 | 441 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 351 | 414 |
| 1974 | | 6 | 8,465 | 349 | 418 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 364 | 409 |
| 1972 | | 6 | 8,007 | 360 | 419 |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | 390 | 408 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | 375 | 423 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 248 | 488 |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 216 | 514 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 154 | 603 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 153 | 602 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 184 | 562 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 182 | 588 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 182 | 586 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 189 | 571 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 150 | 638 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 141 | 661 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 155 | 622 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 175 | 587 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 167 | 597 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 178 | 568 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 157 | 588 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 174 | 555 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 184 | 524 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 154 | 565 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 156 | 544 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 148 | 556 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 144 | 565 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 117 | 628 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 118 | 636 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 92 | 675 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 92 | 631 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 91 | 656 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 122 | 574 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 116 | 579 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 99 | 602 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 125 | 521 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 93 | 604 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 106 | 570 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 87 | 628 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 117 | 528 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | 106 | 561 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 135 | 494 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 130 | 491 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 166 | 436 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 184 | 416 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 165 | 462 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 187 | 432 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | 220 | 405 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 235 | 388 |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 223 | 398 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 223 | 401 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | 248 | 380 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 256 | 373 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 255 | 377 |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 257 | 379 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 248 | 379 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 258 | 358 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 269 | 354 |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 256 | 349 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | 265 | 326 |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 234 | 350 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 191 | 335 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | 134 | 361 |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 86 | 423 |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 370 |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 405 |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | 33 | 446 |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- | 39 | 373 |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 415 |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 407 |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 379 |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | 23 | 449 |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | 18 | 519 |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | 23 | 436 |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | 18 | 463 |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | 20 | 549 |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 412 |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | 22 | 431 |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 456 |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 549 |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 473 |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 717 |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 755 |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 628 |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 662 |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 546 |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 551 |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 436 |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 684 |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 823 |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 634 |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 821 |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |