Romon
Every Romon since 1928 — 356 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Romon
Romon 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 1928, 356 American babies have been named Romon. Its peak came in 1979, when 16 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Romon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Romon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,803 |
| 2015 | 5 | #13,647 |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,665 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 6 | #11,974 |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #12,173 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10,793 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,661 |
| 2006 | 6 | #11,761 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,468 |
| 2002 | 8 | #8,289 |
| 2001 | 5 | #11,949 |
| 2000 | 5 | #11,781 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #9,230 |
| 1985 | 8 | #5,059 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,431 |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,615 |
| 1970 | 7 | #4,158 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,457 |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Romon in 2025?
Romon 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 Romon?
356 babies have been named Romon in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Romon most popular?
Romon peaked in 1979, when 16 newborns received the name.
Is Romon a boy or girl name?
Romon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Romon rising or falling?
Romon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.