Holding steady.
Popularity of Romin since 1987
Babies named Romin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s | 27 |
Meaning & origin
Romin is a modern Persian name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1987. It has never reached the top 1000, indicating its rarity and niche appeal. The name's peak usage occurred in 2016, after which it has maintained a stable trajectory, suggesting a steady but limited adoption. Its meaning is often linked to the Persian word for 'pomegranate', though this derivation is not universally accepted. The name is a soft, two-syllable choice that fits well with contemporary naming trends in the United States, particularly among families with Persian heritage. Without any top states or famous bearers, Romin remains a distinctive and under-the-radar option.
Romin is a name of uncertain etymology but is often associated with the Persian word 'romin', meaning pomegranate. It is a modern name in the United States, first appearing in records in 1987. The name has remained relatively stable in usage, with its peak year in 2016, though it has not entered widespread popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ron, Rom
Sibling names for Romin
Names that share Romin's style, for a brother or sister.
