Baby name

FADING BOY · LATIN-ITALIAN
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Romano

/roh · MAH · noh/


“A Roman or man”

Italian masculine name from the Latin Romanus, meaning a Roman or man from Rome; carries the weight of the eternal city and has the double advantage of being a surname and a given name.

rom · romy

gentle

How it ages.

Feels dignified and grounded; Latin-origin names tied to place rarely date badly.

The cultural moment.

Steady usage in Italy and Italian-speaking Switzerland throughout the 20th century; declining slightly in new births since the 1990s.