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Roma

Girl Latin #1694 in 2023

Roma is a girl name of Latin origin.

Meaning of Roma

right|thumb|A group of Roma playing musical instruments. From roma, plural of t=man, husband, Romani man.

Popularity of Roma

Popularity, 1883–2023

134 births in 2023

1883 2023

8,022 U.S. births recorded from 1883–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

1930

184 babies

First recorded

1883

140 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Boy · Germanic

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Boy · Germanic languages

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From patricia; later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y"

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Also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark

Boy · Germanic languages

Anglicized from Raghnall, itself derived from Rǫgnvaldr, from rǫgn + valdr, later partly merged with the Continental Germanic equivalent Reynold

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.