Romar

“from Rome”

Latin origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11858US 2015

5Births / yr

↓Falling

189All-time births

📅 Since 197600

How to pronounce Romar

ROH·MAHR

/ˈroʊ.ˈmɑr/ · stress on ROH · 2 syllables

“from Rome”

Latin origin · Boy name

What does Romar mean and where does it come from?

Romar is derived from the Latin word 'Romarus', indicating a connection to Rome or the Romans. This name combines historical roots with a contemporary feel, making it a popular choice among some communities in the United States. While it doesn’t have a long documented history as a personal name, its

Cultural significance

Romar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from rome.

Peak popularity

Reached #3891 in 1984 — currently #11858 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Romar?

Romar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Romar Grace

How popular is Romar right now?

Falling — down 1375 spots — currently #11858 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2015#11858 · Top 8.8%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2015	#12514	5	▼ down 1375 · -17% births
2010	#11139	6	▼ down 1692 · -14% births
2005	#9447	7	▼ down 896
2000	#8551	7	▼ down 1192
1995	#7359	7	▼ down 522
1990	#6837	7	▼ down 568 · +17% births
1985	#6269	6	▼ down 177
1980	#6092	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Romar

Best Year1980Rank #6092

Peak Count7

Average Rank#8526

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1980 - 20158 years

The story of Romar

Romar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 189 total births recorded, Romar remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6092 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12514 in 2015.

Names that peaked alongside Romar in 1984:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Romar by decade

Romar peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	13
1980s	50
1990s ★	51
2000s	43
2010s	32

💎Romar has only 189 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Romar?

Common

RomRomieRomy

Famous people named Romar

Romar (historical Roman figure)

Romar carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.

Romar (Roman senator or statesman)

Romar held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

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What names sound and feel like Romar?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Romar also consider these

Spanish · to rise, to

Rogar

Slavic-speaking regions · Slavic

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Arabic · flourishing, long-lived

Tomar

Hebrew · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Romar

What does the name Romar mean?

Romar means "from Rome" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Romar?

Romar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Romar?

Romar originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Romar?

Romar is a two-syllable name pronounced R OW1 M AA1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Romar a common or rare name?

Romar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.