Romaine Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationroh-MAIN / /roʊˈmeɪn/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: 'from Rome'; French: 'little Roman'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Romaine has roots in Latin, deriving from the word 'Romanus', which means 'of Rome'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. The name is often associated with the historical significance of Rome as a center of culture and power. In modern times, it has been used as both a given name and a surname.
Trend Summary
Romaine has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Romain (French)
- Romano (Italian)
- Roman (Slavic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Romaine was first seen in the United States in 1912. Romaine has ranked as high as #835 nationally, which occurred in 1932, and has been most popular in Iowa, Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Romaine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Romaine (1984)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 16 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 20 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 16 |
| 1929 | 16 |
| 1930 | 18 |
| 1931 | 17 |
| 1932 | 22 |
| 1933 | 18 |
| 1934 | 13 |
| 1935 | 19 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 14 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1939 | 14 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |