Rome

“The city of Rome, Italy” — Old English, converged with Latin origin

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

Rome has appeared in US records since 1882 — best rank #450 (2024) · 5,572 babies named Rome all-time · 1 in 2,400 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 510 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,300 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 2,700 boys in Canada (2024).

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

Famous Romes

Rome Flynn — American actor, model and musician
Rome Odunze — American football player (born 2002)
Rome Kanda — Japanese actor
Rome dela Rosa — Filipino basketball player
Rome Ramirez — American rock singer/guitarist

What Romes become

Among 26 notable people named Rome:

Entertainers appear 3.72× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rome Flynn, American actor, model and musician.

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