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Rome
OriginPlace name, Latin, Greek
Meaning"to hurry or flow; strength"
GenderBoy
US Rank#452
Top 1000
NB Rank#989
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About Rome
The name Rome is currently ranked #452 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #452 in 2025. The name is most popular in ROME, ROME, and ROME. Rome is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,371 | 125 | 65.1 |
| 2015 | #1,413 | 122 | 63.6 |
| 2016 | #1,285 | 142 | 74.8 |
| 2017 | #1,372 | 130 | 70.2 |
| 2018 | #1,097 | 179 | 98.6 |
| 2019 | #1,002 | 209 | 116.5 |
| 2020 | #971 | 222 | 128.6 |
| 2021 | #784 | 314 | 179.5 |
| 2022 | #657 | 419 | 240 |
| 2023 | #517 | 571 | 333.8 |
| 2024 | #453 | 688 | 399.3 |
| 2025 | #452 | 694 | 406.3 |
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- Rome Ramirez
from the band Sublime with Rome
- Rome Coco Thompson (b.2017)
daughter of Jason Thompson
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