Romona
Romona is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. Its best rank was 599th, in 1928.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 70.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1955148 births
- Best rank
- #599in 1928
- Since 1908
- 5,170people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,170 girls have been named Romona in the United States since 1908, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1955, with 148 births.
The name has all but left use: 7 births in 2024, against 148 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1956, and the 1960s alone account for 24%. It has spent 30 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Romona | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14 | |
| 1910s | 97 | |
| 1920s | 465 | |
| 1930s | 699 | |
| 1940s | 583 | |
| 1950s | 1,152 | |
| 1960s | 1,226 | |
| 1970s | 595 | |
| 1980s | 196 | |
| 1990s | 66 | |
| 2000s | 34 | |
| 2010s | 22 | |
| 2020s | 21 |
In 1955, its biggest year
Romona was the 795th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1955 were Mary, Deborah, Linda, Debra and Susan. See all of 1955.
Names that rose and fell with Romona
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jeanninepeak 1929
- Ramonapeak 1928
- Remonapeak 1965
- Dorenepeak 1958
- Vernitapeak 1961
- Mitziepeak 1962
- Twillapeak 1962
- Collenepeak 1958
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.