Girl’s name · Hebrew, Latin

Romi

How to say it: ROH-mee · /ˈroʊmi/

Diminutive of Romina/Rosemary, also Hebrew 'my exaltation' - spunky short form used alone.

Romi was the 366th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 333 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 7.5-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #146 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#366for girls in 2025
1 in 3,733US babies
333born in 2025
#146projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 156chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Romi
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#366
Babies born in 2025333
Share of births1 in 3,733
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×7.5
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#146
In France, 2025#10 among girls’ names, 25 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Romi belongs to recent decades, with almost all use crowded into lately. The 2020s are its peak, and further rise looks likely.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 107 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Lightly lilting and soft, it carries a gentle charm. Remi feels close in spirit.

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Romi is about 1 in 156.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian.

In France: #10 for girls in 2025.

England and Wales: #406.

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