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Romola

Girl name · Latin

Romola is a Latin girl name. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. It doubles as a place name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • GenerationRomola peaked in 1927, which makes it a Greatest Generation name, think great-grandparents.
  • HistoryRomola first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1916–2025

04.59191619201940

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Romola

Romola is a girl name of Latin origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It was most fashionable in the 1920s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

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Questions about the name Romola

What is the origin of the name Romola?

Romola is Latin in origin. Other Latin names to consider are Olivia (“olive tree”), Amelia (“work, industrious”), Mia (“possibly beloved”) and Evelyn (“possibly desired”).

Is Romola a boy or girl name?

Romola is a girl name.

How popular is the name Romola?

Romola is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1940. It peaked at #3,053 in 1927, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What should I know before naming my baby Romola?

Romola is a Latin girl name. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. It doubles as a place name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.