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Unisex name

Romaine

/ɹoʊˈmeɪn/ · 76% girls, 24% boys · 8 born in 2025

Romaine has been given to about 4,126 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1928, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ɹoʊˈmeɪn/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,991
Median age today71 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Romaine per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1928 · 107
  • Born in 20258
  • All time4,126

How popular is Romaine?

Its best year was 1928, when 107 babies were given the name, ranking 749th. The typical living American called Romaine is about 71 years old today.

Names that sound like Romaine

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lorraine0.77
  2. Loraine0.79
  3. Tremaine0.78
  4. Rosanne0.75
  5. Coraline0.72
  6. Jermaine0.68
  7. Roxanne0.67
  8. Rayne0.68

Middle names for Romaine

Ranked by flow score
  1. Romaine Marie0.87
  2. Romaine Grace0.87
  3. Romaine Louise0.87
  4. Romaine Claire0.86
  5. Romaine Mae0.86
  6. Romaine Quinn0.86

Sibling names for Romaine

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.87
  2. Elouisesister · 0.87
  3. Lenorasister · 0.84
  4. Louiebrother · 0.82
  5. Harlanbrother · 0.82
  6. Otisbrother · 0.82

Where Romaine is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Romaine White0.82
    2. Romaine Nguyen0.82
    3. Romaine Moore0.82
    4. Romaine Hill0.82
    5. Romaine Hall0.82
    6. Romaine Brown0.82

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Romaine

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.