Masculine dossier · first seen 1882

Roman

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Roman
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak rank proxy

5,474

Current vitality

Strong

Generation

Gen Alpha

1882Peak 20242024

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2024

5,474

All-time

98,435

Roman has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2024, when 5,474 boys were named Roman.

In 2024, only 5,474 boys were given the name.

All told, about 98,435 Americans have been named Roman and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1882.

Rarity scoreMass culture

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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