boys' name ★ peaked 2009

Romen

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #6,080
Rank 2025
#6,080
among boys · ↓681 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
15
named Romen
How common
1 in 113,872
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
28 babies
All-time total
467
#8,215 all-time among boys
First recorded
1986
in Social Security records

Romen popularity over time

467 babies have been named Romen since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
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1980s 25 3 – #4,227
1990s 32 3 +28% #8,488
2000s 138 14 +331% #3,807
2010s 178 18 +29% #4,330
2020s (to 2025) 94 16 -12% #5,399

The story of Romen

Romen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,080 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 467 American babies have been named Romen. Its peak came in 2009, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Romen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Romen?

The median living Romen is about 13 years old; half are between 7 and 19. An estimated 500 people named Romen are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Romen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 15 #6,080
2024 18 #5,399
2023 13 #6,817
2022 17 #5,589
2021 14 #6,280
2020 17 #5,413
2019 16 #5,751
2018 19 #5,069
2017 15 #6,011
2016 19 #5,095
2015 22 #4,520
2014 19 #5,024
2013 16 #5,599
2012 13 #6,576
2011 23 #4,330
2010 16 #5,681
2009 28 #3,807
2008 20 #4,863
2007 14 #6,198
2006 20 #4,645
2005 18 #4,789
2004 15 #5,437
2003 – –
2002 9 #7,509
2001 9 #7,399
2000 5 #11,779
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Romen, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Romen?

The median living Romen is about 13 years old. Half of all living Romens are between 7 and 19 years old.

How many people named Romen are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Romen are alive in the United States, based on 467 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Romen in 2025?

Romen ranked #6,080 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Romen?

467 babies have been named Romen in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Romen most popular?

Romen peaked in 2009, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Romen a boy or girl name?

Romen is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Romen rising or falling?

Romen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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