Roma

Origin: Latin/Italian — From Rome; feminine form of Roman

Girl's name · #1496 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Roma is an heirloom: its strongest era came around 1911, when it ranked #495. It has thinned since but never left the records — about 8,300 girls since 1883, ranked #1496 today.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#207 in Poland (2025) · #251 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #525 in France (2025) · #620 in Scotland (2025) · #760 in England & Wales (2025) · #856 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,128 in Belgium (2025) · #1,364 in Switzerland (2025) · #3,364 in Canada (2024).

Famous Romas

Roma Dasgupta — Indian actress (1931–2014)
Roma Downey — Irish actress and Emmy nominated producer and author from Derry, Northern Ireland
Roma Maffia — American actress
Roma Ryan — Irish writer
Roma Agrawal — British structural engineer

In stories & tradition

Roma — Roman mythology

What Romas become

Among 127 notable people named Roma:

Entertainers appear 2.13× more often than among typical names — e.g. Roma Dasgupta, Indian actress (1931–2014).

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