How Many People Are Named Romani?

Complete statistics for the name Romani: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Romani
Very Rare
Romani language

Romani means 'wanderer' in Romani language, making it a unique choice. Only 277 people named Romani live in the US today, which is just 1 in 1,191,745 Americans. It peaked in 2022 with 40 births, showing it's a rising, modern name.

~1,324
Living in US
1 in 250,339
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wanderer
🌐
Origin
Romani language
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Adventurous Free-spirited
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spirituality, and a quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

10,160
Worldwide Bearers
#60,586
Global Rank
🇬🇪 Georgia
3,196
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,981
🇮🇳 India
1,634
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
787
🇪🇬 Egypt
499
🇹🇿 Tanzania
451
🇮🇹 Italy
381
🇨🇩 DR Congo
199
🇮🇷 Iran
146
🇰🇼 Kuwait
95

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
172 (62%)
♀ Female
105 (38%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
279
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 279 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Romani Through the Generations

Romani, a name that's been gaining traction in recent years, saw its highest birth rate in 2022 with 40 babies born that year. The name's popularity is concentrated among younger individuals, with all 279 people named Romani being under 30 years old. This makes Romani a genuinely modern name, reflecting current naming trends and preferences.

✨ Similar Names to Romani

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Romani's Romani language roots

📄 About the Name Romani

How Many People Have the Name Romani?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,324 people in the United States currently share the name Romani. That works out to roughly 1 in every 250,339 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Romani a Common or Rare Name?

Romani is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Romani Mean?

Romani means "wanderer" and comes from Romani language origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Romani in SSA data, approximately 62% are male and 38% are female.

When Was Romani Most Popular?

The name Romani reached peak popularity in 2022, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Romani?

Approximately 1,324 people named Romani live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,324. That works out to roughly 1 in 250,339 Americans.

Is Romani a rare name?

Romani is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 250,339 Americans has this name.

What does the name Romani mean?

Romani means "wanderer" and comes from Romani language origins.

Is Romani more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 62% of people named Romani are male and 38% are female.

When was Romani most popular?

Romani peaked in 2022 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,324
All-Time Births1,324
1 in X1 in 250,339
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2022
World Rank#60,586
Male %62%
Female %38%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.