boys' name ★ peaked 1947

Rommie

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Rommie
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1947
19 babies
All-time total
599
#7,079 all-time among boys
First recorded
1914
in Social Security records

Rommie popularity over time

599 babies have been named Rommie since 1914, 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 1939Boys

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
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 21 2 – #2,908
1920s 53 5 +152% #3,414
1930s 102 10 +92% #1,782
1940s 140 14 +37% #1,672
1950s 124 12 -11% #1,826
1960s 69 7 -44% #2,820
1970s 26 3 -62% #3,897
1980s 35 4 +35% #4,182
1990s 29 3 -17% #6,248
2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Rommie

Rommie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1914, 599 American babies have been named Rommie. Its peak came in 1947, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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 Rommie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rommie?

The median living Rommie is about 67 years old; half are between 55 and 77. An estimated 300 people named Rommie are alive in the United States today.

median 67 020406080100

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

Rommie year by year

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

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1990 7 #7,022
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1980 7 #5,397
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1970 5 #5,302
1965 6 #3,857
1960 9 #3,035
1955 15 #2,121
1950 14 #2,099
1945 10 #2,368
1940 11 #2,294
1935 14 #2,011
1930 7 #3,534
1925 5 #4,764
1920 6 #4,195
1915 7 #3,341
1910 – –
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1895 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rommie?

The median living Rommie is about 67 years old. Half of all living Rommies are between 55 and 77 years old.

How many people named Rommie are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Rommie are alive in the United States, based on 599 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rommie in 2025?

Rommie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Rommie?

599 babies have been named Rommie in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rommie most popular?

Rommie peaked in 1947, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Rommie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Rommie rising or falling?

Rommie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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