Holding steady.
Popularity of Romon since 1928
Babies named Romon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 115 |
| 1980s | 84 |
| 1990s | 48 |
| 2000s | 52 |
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Romon is a rare masculine name first recorded in the United States in 1928. It saw its peak usage in 1974 but has never ranked among the top 1000 names, reflecting consistent but minimal use. The name's trajectory has been stable over the decades. While its exact origin is unclear, it is most plausibly a variant of Ramón or Roman, both established names with roots in Spanish and Hebrew naming traditions. The name has not been associated with any top states, indicating widespread but low frequency across the country.
Romon is likely a variant spelling of Ramón, the Spanish form of Raymond, derived from Germanic elements ragin 'counsel' and mund 'protector'. It may also be a variant of Roman, ultimately from Latin Romanus 'of Rome'. The name has been used in the United States since at least the early 20th century, though it remains rare.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Romy, Ron
Sibling names for Romon
Names that share Romon's style, for a brother or sister.
