Romain
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,740 in 1911
0 babies were named Romain in the US in 2025.
Found on lists
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1911–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Romain you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryRomain first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1911, when it reached #1,740.
About the name Romain
Romain is a boy name of French and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ain”. US birth records list Romain for boys from 1911 to 2024, in 74 of those 114 years. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked #1,740 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 8.2 | 121,622 boys |
| 1920s | 4.9 | 204,082 boys |
| 1930s | 5.3 | 190,114 boys |
| 1940s | 1.5 | 666,667 boys |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 boys |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 boys |
| 1970s | 2.8 | 358,423 boys |
| 1980s | 3.1 | 319,489 boys |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 268,817 boys |
| 2000s | 4.0 | 252,525 boys |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 357,143 boys |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 270,270 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Romain
What is the origin of the name Romain?
Romain has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Romain a boy or girl name?
Romain is a boy name.
How popular is the name Romain?
Romain is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,740 in 1911.