The first name Romario
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 6 boys were named Romario, making it the 3,256th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2006, with 27 births (#885).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Romario with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Romario at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 25 boys born in the United States were named Romario, the 4,227th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1994, when 102 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Romario
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- RomárioFormer Brazilian footballer, politician and Senator of Brazil since 2015
- Romario IbarraEcuadorian professional football player, born 1994
- Romário Ricardo da SilvaBrazilian association football player, born 1990
- RomárioBrazilian footballer (born 1985)
- Romário BaldéBissau-Guinean footballer (born 1996)
- Romário Guilherme dos SantosBrazilian association football player, born 1992
- Romário PiresBrazilian footballer, born 1989
- Romário Leiria de MouraFootballer, born 1992
Questions
- How popular is the name Romario?
- In 2025, 6 boys born in England and Wales were named Romario, ranking 3,256th. Its peak was 2006, with 27 births.
- Is Romario a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 1,128 US babies named Romario since 1880 were boys.
- When was Romario most popular?
- 1994 in the United States, when 102 babies were named Romario, its highest rank at 1,124th.