Name
ROMAN

Name ROMAN

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 211,305 births of Roman in the countries below, which represents an average of 1,488 births of children bearing the first name Roman per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 8,761 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Roman   
In Italiano Nome Roman   
Available variants : Román , Romàn


Information about the first name Roman

We celebrate Roman on June 1st
The first name Roman is listed in our categories :The first name Roman has been assigned to:
99.98% to boys
0.02% to girls
The country where the first name Roman is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Roman

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Roman : Amron, Armon, Arnom, Manor, Marno, Maron, Monar, Moran, Morna, Mroan, Namor, Nomar, Norma, Omran, Orman, Ramon, Ramón, Ramòn, Rámon, Ranom, Ronam

Anacyclics of the first name Roman

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Roman: Namor

Roman in Japanese *

Romajiroman
Katakanaロマン
Hiraganaろまん
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Roman in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Roman

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. Doublet of Romano.
Adjective src :
  • roman (not comparable)
  • (of type, typography) upright, as opposed to italic.
  • Antonyms: italic, italicised, italicized, oblique, slanted, sloped
  • (of text, computing) of or related to the Latin alphabet.
Anagrams src :
  • Armon, Manor, Maron, Moran, Narom, Nor Am, Nor-Am, NorAm, Norma, manor, moran, morna, norma
Noun src :
  • Roman (plural Romans)
  • A native or resident of Rome.
  • (historical) A native or resident of the Roman Empire.
  • (uncountable) The Roman script.
  • (printing, countable) A single letter or character in Roman type.
  • (dated) A Roman Catholic.
Pronunciation src :
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊ.mən/
  • (US) enPR: rōmən, IPA(key): /ˈɹoʊ.mən/
  • Hyphenation: Ro‧man
  • Homophone: roamin' (some accents)
  • Rhymes: -əʊmən
Pronunciation src :
  • enPR: rōmən, IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊmən/
  • Rhymes: -əʊmən
  • Homophones: roamin' (some accents), Roman
  • Hyphenation: ro‧man
Adjective (Related terms) src :
  • Romaean
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Times New Roman (proprietary)
FR French
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Latin romanusor derived from the French noun below, itself from Old French romanz (“common language”).
Etymology src :
  • Inherited from Old French romanz (“common language (as opposed to Latin)”), from Vulgar Latin romanicē (“in the way of the Romans (as opposed to the Franks)”), from Latin rōmānicus, from Latin rōmānus.
  • The meaning “common language” changed into “book in common language” and then into “adventure novel”. See also romance, of the same ultimate origin but borrowed through Spanish.
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • roman (feminine romane, masculine plural romans, feminine plural romanes)
  • (linguistics) Romance
  • (art) romanesque
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • roman m (plural romans)
  • a novel (work of fiction)
  • (colloquial) a very long text. (see pavé)
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ʁɔ.mɑ̃/
  • Homophone: romans
General
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Romani rromano. Cognate to English Romani. Not related to Rumen (“Romanian”) or Romalı (“a Roman”).
Noun src :
  • roman m (definite singular romanen, indefinite plural romaner, definite plural romanene)
  • A novel (work of fiction).
Proper noun src :
  • Roman m
  • A city in Neamț, Romania
  • (historical) A county of Romania
ID Indonesian
Etymology src :
  • From Malay roman, from Dutch roman, from French roman, from Old French romanz (“common language (as opposed to Latin)”), from Vulgar Latin romanicē (“in the way of the Romans (as opposed to the Franks)”), from Latin rōmānicus < rōmānus.
Noun src :
  • roman (plural roman-roman, first-person possessive romanku, second-person possessive romanmu, third-person possessive romannya)
  • (literature) novel: a work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
  • Synonym: novel
  • (colloquial) apocopic form of romansa (“love story”)
  • chaff of rice
  • Romance language
  • exeternal appearance
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈro.man/
  • Rhymes: -man, -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: ro‧man
Slovak
Proper noun src :
  • Roman m anim (genitive singular Romana, nominative plural Romanovia, declension pattern of chlap)
  • a male given name from Latin
  • a surname
Polish
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Latin Rōmānus, from rōmānus (“Roman, of Rome”, adjective).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.man/
  • Rhymes: -ɔman
  • Syllabification: Ro‧man
Proper noun src :
  • Roman m pers (diminutive Romek)
  • a male given name from Latin
Malay
Etymology src :
  • From Dutch roman, from French roman, from Old French romanz (“common language (as opposed to Latin)”), from Vulgar Latin romanicē (“in the way of the Romans (as opposed to the Franks)”), from Latin rōmānicus < rōmānus.
Noun src :
  • roman (plural roman-roman, informal 1st possessive romanku, 2nd possessive romanmu, 3rd possessive romannya)
  • (obsolete) a novel, story written in long prose
  • Synonym: novel
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈro.man/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧man
Noun (Descendants) src :
  • Indonesian: roman
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • From Old Swedish romaner, from French roman. Related to romans (“romance”).
Noun src :
  • roman c
  • A novel (work of fiction)
Noun (See also) src :
Turkish
Etymology src :
  • From Ottoman Turkish رومان‎, from French roman.
Noun src :
  • roman (definite accusative romanı, plural romanlar)
  • A novel (work of fiction).
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ɾomɑn/
Proper noun src :
  • Roman
  • a member of the Roma people, Rom, Romani
  • Synonym: (offensive) çingene
  • novel
RO Romanian
Etymology src :
  • Named after Roman I of Moldavia.
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from French roman (“novel, epic”), from Old French romanz.
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from French roman (“a medieval romance”).
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Latin rōmānus. Doublet of român (“Romanian”) and rumân, which was inherited.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • roman n (plural romane)
  • novel, epic (work of fiction)
Etymology (Noun) src :
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • roman m or n (feminine singular romană, masculine plural romani, feminine and neuter plural romane)
  • Roman
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • roman m (plural romani, feminine equivalent romană)
  • Roman
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /roˈman/
NL Dutch
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from French roman.
Noun src :
  • roman m (plural romans, diminutive romannetje n)
  • A novel (work of fiction)
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /roːˈmɑn/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧man
Noun (Descendants) src :
  • Afrikaans: roman
  • → Malay: romanIndonesian: roman
DK Danish
Noun src :
  • roman c (singular definite romanen, plural indefinite romaner)
  • A novel (work of fiction).
DE German
Etymology src :
  • From French roman.
Etymology src :
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • Roman m (strong, genitive Romanes or Romans, plural Romane)
  • (literature) novel
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Roman
  • a male given name from Latin
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ʁoˈmaːn/
CZ Czech
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Latin Rōmānus.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈroman]
Proper noun src :
  • Roman m anim
  • a male given name from Latin
Proper noun (Declension) src :
  • This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun src :
  • roman m (definite singular romanen, indefinite plural romanar, definite plural romanane)
  • A novel (work of fiction).
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • krimroman
NO Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology src :
  • From French roman.
 

Popularity of the name Roman

Number of ROMAN births per year

Popularity of the name Roman
Popularity of the name Roman

Total births of Roman by country

Births with the first name Roman
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
83,827
10
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
67,754
0
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
12,034
4
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
12,014
0
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
9,369
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
6,493
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
4,436
0
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
2,000
0
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
1,823
0
MXMexico
2017 - 2021
1,587
0
EEEstonia
1931 - 2022
1,575
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
1,484
2
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
1,090
0
NONorway
1945 - 2022
776
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
749
8
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
709
0
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
636
0
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
591
0
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
404
4
MDMoldova
2016 - 2022
325
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
316
0
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
310
0
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
296
0
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
242
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
216
5
SESweden
1998 - 2022
82
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
61
2
SISlovenia
1992 - 2022
33
0
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2022
31
0
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
7
0
Popularity of the name Roman

Total births of Roman by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Roman
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
4,698
0
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
1,923
0
MXMexico
2021
394
0
DEGermany
2022
322
0
AUAustralia
2022
235
0
FRFrance
2022
201
0
PLPoland
2022
192
0
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
172
0
ARArgentina
2015
161
0
ONOntario
2019
108
0
NZNew Zealand
2022
87
0
ABAlberta
2022
45
1
BCBritish Columbia
2022
44
0
IEIreland
2022
42
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
33
0
NLNetherlands
2022
31
0
BEBelgium
2022
29
0
ATAustria
2021
15
0
QCQuebec
2022
15
0
ITItaly
2021
8
0
SESweden
2022
4
0
DKDenmark
2022
1
0

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Personalities with the first name Roman

There are 444 personalities with the first name Roman

Roman Polanski (Raymond Thierry Liebling) src

Poland France
Screenwriter Actor Writer Character actor Film director Film producer Theatrical director Director Film actor

Romain src


Catholic priest Catholic bishop

Roman Herzog src

Germany
Judge Politician Jurist University teacher

Roman Jakobson src

United states of america Soviet union Czechoslovakia Russian empire Russian socialist federative soviet republic
Writer Teacher Historian Pedagogue Critic Linguist Literary scholar

Romain Gary (Roman Kacew) src

Poland Lithuania France Russian empire
Screenwriter Writer Diplomat Translator Aircraft pilot Film director Novelist French resistance fighter

Roman Abramovitch src

Portugal Russia Israel Soviet union
Member of the state duma Politician Entrepreneur

Roman Pavlioutchenko src

Russia
Association football player

Roman Weidenfeller src

Germany
Association football player

Juan Román Riquelme src

Argentina
Association football player Sports executive

Roman Chirokov src

Russia
Association football player


There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Roman
Full list of personalities with the first name Roman

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Roman

There are 1316 actors and actresses with the first name Roman
Roman Kondratyuk
Roman Woodall
Roman Lochmann
Roman Kemp
Roman Kerimov
Roman Cooperman
Roman Vogdt
Roman Uhel
Roman Shmakov
Roman Anthony
Roman Gareev
Roman Grigely
Roman Tomes
Roman Polácik
Roman Toulany
Roman Kolinka
Roman Baren
Roman Mayakin
Roman Lutskyi
Roman Zamyatin
Roman Demuth
Roman Chumakov
Roman Van Der Werff
Roman Haubner
Roman Stabrnák
Roman Blumaier
Roman Polyanskiy
Roman Atwood
Roman Friencik
Roman Banias

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Roman
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Roman

Rankings of first name ROMAN by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#23GB United Kingdom2021
#42NZ New Zealand2022
#60CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#68US United State of America2022
#82AU Australia2022
#85AB Alberta2022
#88BC British Columbia2022
#101PL Poland2022
#105AR Argentina2015
#125ON Ontario2019
#142IE Ireland2022
#199DE Germany2022
#265MX Mexico2021
#273CH Switzerland2021
#290FR France2022
#323QC Quebec2022
#355AT Austria2021
#379BE Belgium2022
#490NL Netherlands2022
#967IT Italy2021
#1102SE Sweden2022
#2198DK Denmark2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#5433AB Alberta2022
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