Baby name
FADING
🇦🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 Romina
/roh · MEE · nah/
Meaning
“Woman”
Italian and Spanish feminine name, meaning woman from Rome or Roman woman, from the Latin Romanus; it carries a Mediterranean elegance and was strongly popularised in Argentina in the 1970s and 1980s.
Nicknames
romi
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Feels warm and slightly retro in Italian and Argentine contexts; aging gracefully.
The cultural moment.
Top 50 in Argentina throughout the 1980s; still used across Italy and Latin America, declining slowly since 2000.