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Romana

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Romana is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
192853 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1891
1,733people given the name
Babies named Romana, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,733 girls have been named Romana in the United States since 1891, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1928, with 53 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 53 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1952, and the 1920s alone account for 17%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Romana
1890s10
1900s63
1910s165
1920s291
1930s180
1940s124
1950s142
1960s206
1970s178
1980s133
1990s84
2000s71
2010s56
2020s30

In 1928, its biggest year

Romana was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1928 were Mary, Betty, Dorothy, Helen and Margaret. See all of 1928.

Names that rose and fell with Romana

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.