Fun Facts About the Name Romie
- More than 2 thousand babies named Romie: U.S. records list 2,415 babies given the name Romie from 1880 through 2025. Even 671 girls received the name Romie - about 1 girl for every 3 boys.
What Does the Name Romie Mean?
Romie is an English given name with no single firmly established meaning. It is usually treated as a spelling of Romy, a German and Dutch pet form used for Rosemarie and for Romana. Rosemarie is a German compound of Rose and Marie, so that route gives a "rose" and "Mary" association. Romana is the feminine of Latin Romanus, "Roman," which gives the sense "Roman" or "from Rome." Because Romie is also used as an independent spelling, the evidence does not establish one derivation for every bearer.
Romie Name History & Origins
The spelling Romie is English; the -ie ending is a common English way of forming familiar names and phonetic spellings. The shorter Romy is a German and Dutch pet form, familiar in German-speaking Europe as a short form of Rosemarie; the actress Romy Schneider, born Rosemarie Albach, is a well-known example. Romy is also used in English, where Romie appears as a respelling. A separate route through Romana or Romaine would connect the name to Latin Romanus, but that is a possible derivation rather than a documented history for Romie as a whole.
How Popular is the Name Romie?
Romie recorded its highest annual U.S. birth count in 2025. Its best rank was #677 in 1904.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,206 | 50 | 0.0031% |
| 2024 | #3,484 | 45 | 0.0028% |
| 2023 | #4,537 | 31 | 0.0019% |
| 2022 | #4,768 | 29 | 0.0018% |
| 2021 | #5,065 | 26 | 0.0016% |
| 2020 | #5,622 | 22 | 0.0014% |
| 2019 | #10,323 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2018 | #9,046 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2017 | #11,441 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2016 | #9,969 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2015 | #16,042 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2014 | #8,404 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2013 | #11,787 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2012 | #7,724 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2011 | #11,021 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2010 | #8,213 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2009 | #9,295 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2008 | #13,566 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2007 | #17,172 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2006 | #8,153 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2005 | #16,030 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2004 | #8,139 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2003 | #15,353 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2000 | #9,728 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1999 | #12,380 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1998 | #9,130 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1997 | #13,366 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1988 | #11,411 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1980 | #7,967 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1973 | #7,248 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1966 | #7,379 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1965 | #7,297 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1955 | #5,703 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1953 | #6,357 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1950 | #4,245 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1949 | #5,898 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1947 | #5,960 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1944 | #5,119 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1943 | #5,246 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1942 | #4,050 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1940 | #3,794 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1938 | #3,412 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1934 | #4,211 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1932 | #3,014 | 10 | 0.0009% |
| 1930 | #4,464 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1929 | #5,163 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1928 | #3,696 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1927 | #5,483 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1926 | #3,505 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1925 | #3,967 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1924 | #3,618 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1923 | #3,906 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1921 | #5,724 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1920 | #4,322 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1919 | #2,777 | 12 | 0.0011% |
| 1918 | #2,489 | 14 | 0.0012% |
| 1917 | #3,652 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1916 | #5,023 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1915 | #3,377 | 8 | 0.0008% |
| 1913 | #2,303 | 9 | 0.0014% |
| 1912 | #2,906 | 6 | 0.0011% |
| 1908 | #2,373 | 5 | 0.0015% |
| 1907 | #2,337 | 5 | 0.0016% |
| 1894 | #1,671 | 5 | 0.0022% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,375 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2024 | #13,794 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2023 | #11,956 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | #8,180 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2020 | #13,651 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2019 | #10,579 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2018 | #13,699 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2017 | #8,688 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2012 | #13,812 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2011 | #11,967 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2010 | #8,652 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2007 | #12,067 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2005 | #9,922 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2004 | #8,760 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2003 | #8,466 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2002 | #10,403 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2001 | #6,837 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1999 | #7,732 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1998 | #8,279 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1997 | #7,143 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1996 | #8,798 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1993 | #5,693 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1991 | #7,129 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1989 | #6,105 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1988 | #5,638 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1987 | #5,351 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1985 | #7,372 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1983 | #6,069 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1982 | #4,513 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1981 | #5,377 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1980 | #5,396 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1979 | #3,522 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1978 | #4,944 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1977 | #5,014 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1976 | #3,941 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 1975 | #4,229 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1974 | #2,649 | 15 | 0.0010% |
| 1973 | #4,964 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1972 | #4,351 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1971 | #3,315 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1970 | #3,768 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1969 | #3,028 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1968 | #2,017 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 1967 | #2,736 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1966 | #2,598 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1965 | #3,856 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1964 | #2,026 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 1963 | #2,032 | 17 | 0.0008% |
| 1962 | #2,259 | 14 | 0.0007% |
| 1960 | #2,105 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 1959 | #2,094 | 16 | 0.0007% |
| 1958 | #1,947 | 18 | 0.0008% |
| 1957 | #2,004 | 17 | 0.0008% |
| 1956 | #1,933 | 18 | 0.0009% |
| 1955 | #1,963 | 17 | 0.0008% |
| 1954 | #1,878 | 18 | 0.0009% |
| 1953 | #2,265 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1952 | #1,994 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 1951 | #2,231 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1950 | #2,184 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 1949 | #1,606 | 22 | 0.0012% |
| 1948 | #1,425 | 27 | 0.0015% |
| 1947 | #1,548 | 24 | 0.0013% |
| 1946 | #1,683 | 19 | 0.0012% |
| 1945 | #1,996 | 13 | 0.0010% |
| 1944 | #1,725 | 17 | 0.0012% |
| 1943 | #1,336 | 28 | 0.0020% |
| 1942 | #1,524 | 22 | 0.0016% |
| 1941 | #1,251 | 29 | 0.0024% |
| 1940 | #1,393 | 24 | 0.0021% |
| 1939 | #1,420 | 23 | 0.0021% |
| 1938 | #1,606 | 19 | 0.0017% |
| 1937 | #1,143 | 34 | 0.0032% |
| 1936 | #1,291 | 27 | 0.0026% |
| 1935 | #1,418 | 24 | 0.0023% |
| 1934 | #1,315 | 27 | 0.0026% |
| 1933 | #1,276 | 28 | 0.0028% |
| 1932 | #1,639 | 20 | 0.0019% |
| 1931 | #1,583 | 21 | 0.0020% |
| 1930 | #1,946 | 16 | 0.0015% |
| 1929 | #1,516 | 24 | 0.0022% |
| 1928 | #1,348 | 30 | 0.0027% |
| 1927 | #1,635 | 23 | 0.0020% |
| 1926 | #1,505 | 25 | 0.0023% |
| 1925 | #1,297 | 32 | 0.0029% |
| 1924 | #1,262 | 34 | 0.0030% |
| 1923 | #1,294 | 32 | 0.0029% |
| 1922 | #1,083 | 43 | 0.0040% |
| 1921 | #1,264 | 34 | 0.0031% |
| 1920 | #1,069 | 44 | 0.0041% |
| 1919 | #1,315 | 30 | 0.0031% |
| 1918 | #1,057 | 42 | 0.0041% |
| 1917 | #1,219 | 32 | 0.0035% |
| 1916 | #1,173 | 32 | 0.0036% |
| 1915 | #1,366 | 25 | 0.0029% |
| 1914 | #1,014 | 31 | 0.0047% |
| 1913 | #1,199 | 19 | 0.0037% |
| 1912 | #1,255 | 15 | 0.0035% |
| 1911 | #1,951 | 5 | 0.0022% |
| 1910 | #1,104 | 10 | 0.0051% |
| 1909 | #1,012 | 10 | 0.0061% |
| 1908 | #937 | 10 | 0.0065% |
| 1907 | #1,316 | 6 | 0.0041% |
| 1906 | #984 | 8 | 0.0060% |
| 1905 | #908 | 9 | 0.0068% |
| 1904 | #677 | 13 | 0.0101% |
| 1903 | #1,108 | 6 | 0.0050% |
| 1902 | #1,284 | 5 | 0.0041% |
| 1901 | #772 | 9 | 0.0085% |
| 1899 | #845 | 8 | 0.0075% |
| 1898 | #976 | 7 | 0.0057% |
| 1896 | #1,237 | 5 | 0.0042% |
| 1893 | #696 | 10 | 0.0089% |
| 1892 | #1,223 | 5 | 0.0041% |
| 1891 | #942 | 6 | 0.0059% |
| 1889 | #1,088 | 5 | 0.0045% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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You are a law unto itself. Your tendency is to finish whatever you start. You are tolerant and like to help humanity. You are very active. You are generally warmhearted and gives freely of your time, energy, and sympathetic understanding. You have tolerance and acceptance of the frailties of others. Universal and humanitarian in outlook. This is very compassionate name. You are frank, methodical and believe in law, system and order.
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