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Rome

Meaning: Uncertain; possibly river
Origin: Italian place name — From Rome, the capital of Italy, by tradition named for its founder Romulus

Boy's name · #452 in the US (2025) · Trending

91% boys · 9% girls — Rome is also given to girls: 66 in 2025, about 1 in 11 in recent years. Rome →

Popularity over time

Rome ranked #452 in 2025; about 5,600 boys have been named Rome since 1882.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 35 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#161 in New Zealand (2025) · #233 in England & Wales (2025) · #463 in Canada (2025) · #560 in Scotland (2025) · #655 in Ireland (2024) · #2,159 in Sweden (2024) · #6,543 in Ecuador (2024) · #6,268 in France (2023).

Famous Romes

Rome Flynn — American actor, model and musician (born 1991)
Rome Odunze — American football player (born 2002)
Rome Ramirez — American musician (born 1988)
Rome Streetz — American rapper (born 1986)
Rome Kanda — Japanese talent, comedian and actor (born 1965)

What Romes become

Among 31 notable people named Rome:

Entertainers appear 3.33× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rome Flynn, American actor, model and musician (born 1991).

Similar names: Kaysen · Roan · Khrome · Aries · Rio · Remi

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