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Roma

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Of Rome"

Associated with the city of Rome, it can mark geographic reference or cultural affiliation, though usage varies by region.

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Popularity History of Roma

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1686Ranked in 2024

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Roma was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Roma Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Roma.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Roma

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Roma mean?
Roma means "Of Rome". Associated with the city of Rome, it can mark geographic reference or cultural affiliation, though usage varies by regio
What is the origin of Roma?
Roma is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Roma?
According to the latest SSA data, Roma is currently ranked #1686 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Roma a girl name?
Roma is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Roma?
Popular nicknames for Roma include romy, roma, romay, romao, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Roma?
There are many names similar to Roma in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#1686
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withR

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