# Rome (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/rome/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,075 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5,572 / 503 (8% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,593, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 11,022 |
| 2012 | 10 | 11,093 |
| 2013 | 11 | 10,118 |
| 2014 | 15 | 7,984 |
| 2015 | 20 | 6,415 |
| 2016 | 16 | 7,535 |
| 2017 | 25 | 5,305 |
| 2018 | 24 | 5,429 |
| 2019 | 32 | 4,424 |
| 2020 | 31 | 4,426 |
| 2021 | 37 | 3,998 |
| 2022 | 39 | 3,880 |
| 2023 | 61 | 2,817 |
| 2024 | 63 | 2,742 |
| 2025 | 66 | 2,640 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 109 | 1,492 |
| 2012 | 90 | 1,696 |
| 2013 | 108 | 1,509 |
| 2014 | 125 | 1,373 |
| 2015 | 122 | 1,413 |
| 2016 | 142 | 1,285 |
| 2017 | 130 | 1,372 |
| 2018 | 179 | 1,097 |
| 2019 | 209 | 1,002 |
| 2020 | 222 | 971 |
| 2021 | 315 | 784 |
| 2022 | 421 | 654 |
| 2023 | 574 | 516 |
| 2024 | 695 | 451 |
| 2025 | 694 | 452 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,985 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4,001 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3,447 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3,961 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4,056 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3,318 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19 | 1,303 |
| 2012 | 26 | 1,051 |
| 2013 | 27 | 1,024 |
| 2014 | 37 | 825 |
| 2015 | 37 | 833 |
| 2016 | 49 | 698 |
| 2017 | 46 | 743 |
| 2018 | 65 | 572 |
| 2019 | 95 | 429 |
| 2020 | 92 | 436 |
| 2021 | 104 | 410 |
| 2022 | 172 | 269 |
| 2023 | 232 | 213 |
| 2024 | 262 | 191 |
| 2025 | 215 | 233 |

## People named Rome

- Rome Flynn, American actor, model and musician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.