Romie
Romie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. Its best rank was 677th, in 1904.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 50.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192044 births
- Best rank
- #677in 1904
- Since 1889
- 2,351people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,730 boys have been named Romie in the United States since 1889, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1920, with 44 births.
The name has all but left use: 5 births in 2024, against 44 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1937, and the 1920s alone account for 19%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Romie is used for both sexes: 26% of its bearers are girls (621), most of them born around 2024.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Romie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 41 | |
| 1900s | 76 | |
| 1910s | 241 | |
| 1920s | 321 | |
| 1930s | 239 | |
| 1940s | 225 | |
| 1950s | 159 | |
| 1960s | 118 | |
| 1970s | 89 | |
| 1980s | 58 | |
| 1990s | 46 | |
| 2000s | 45 | |
| 2010s | 41 | |
| 2020s | 26 |
In 1920, its biggest year
Romie was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1920 were John, William, Robert, James and Charles. See all of 1920.
Names that rose and fell with Romie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Vesterpeak 1922
- Ruelpeak 1915
- Johniepeak 1920
- Aciepeak 1928
- Cecilpeak 1920
- Cyrilpeak 1916
- Powellpeak 1919
- Tomiepeak 1919
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.