Given name
Romaan
“Roman, associated with Rome”
Romaan is a masculine given name from Latin, meaning “Roman, associated with Rome.” It is used in Dutch.
Original LatinRomanus
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Dutch usage, Romaan developed from Romanus.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Romaan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 28
- 28 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Romaan’s family of names
In Dutch usage, Romaan developed from the Latin form Romanus. In Dutch usage, Romaan has a conventional equivalent in the English form Roman.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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