Meaning not yet researched.
Romello: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 53 in 2025. Its best rank was #842 in 1995.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #842 in 1995; #2,530 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Romello in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,530 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1995, at #842.
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Romello: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 53 boys in 2025. Peak: #842 in 1995 · most boys in one year: 164 (1995).
In 2025, 53 US boys were named Romello, making it the 2,530th most common boys’ name of the year, down 246 places from #2,284 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 63 boys named Romello in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #842, reached in 1995. That year also had the most boys given the name: 164. For comparison, it was #2,346 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Romello in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 80 babies. In all, 2,306 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 723 babies named Romello.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 657 US boys were named Romello; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 80. In 2025 that was about 1 in 32,228 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Romello ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #2,244 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Romeo (26,864 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Romulo, Roemello and Romolo are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Romulo (842), Roemello (262), Romolo (250).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Romello in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 50 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7 | #2,244 | #2,339 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 53 | #2,530 |
| 2024 | — | — | 63 | #2,284 |
| 2023 | — | — | 64 | #2,240 |
| 2022 | — | — | 62 | #2,315 |
| 2021 | — | — | 80 | #1,911 |
| 2020 | — | — | 63 | #2,203 |
| 2019 | — | — | 69 | #2,105 |
| 2018 | — | — | 71 | #2,040 |
| 2017 | — | — | 76 | #1,910 |
| 2016 | — | — | 56 | #2,361 |
| 2015 | — | — | 56 | #2,346 |
| 2014 | — | — | 80 | #1,853 |
| 2013 | — | — | 84 | #1,750 |
| 2012 | — | — | 64 | #2,125 |
| 2011 | — | — | 70 | #1,985 |
| 2010 | — | — | 97 | #1,624 |
| 2009 | — | — | 39 | #3,032 |
| 2008 | — | — | 52 | #2,456 |
| 2007 | — | — | 48 | #2,592 |
| 2006 | — | — | 65 | #2,056 |
| 2005 | — | — | 47 | #2,457 |
| 2004 | — | — | 55 | #2,154 |
| 2003 | — | — | 45 | #2,386 |
| 2002 | — | — | 60 | #1,885 |
| 2001 | — | — | 79 | #1,539 |
| 2000 | — | — | 57 | #1,869 |
| 1999 | — | — | 60 | #1,732 |
| 1998 | — | — | 85 | #1,379 |
| 1997 | — | — | 120 | #1,060 |
| 1996 | — | — | 142 | #925 |
| 1995 | — | — | 164 | #842 |
| 1994 | — | — | 80 | #1,309 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).