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Romani
Pronounced roh-MAH-nee /roʊˈmɑ.ni/Medium
Meaning: A form of Romana — from the Latin, 'of Rome; a Roman'; also echoing the word Romani ('the Roma people'); routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Romani is a form of Romana — from the Latin, 'of Rome; a Roman'; it also echoes the word Romani ('the Roma people'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'roh-MAH-nee').
In the U.S. it appears as a form of Romana. Rare, of-Rome at the root, and modern.
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What does the name Romani mean?
Romani is a form of Romana — Latin 'of Rome; a Roman'; it also echoes the word Romani; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Romani?
It's said roh-MAH-nee /roʊˈmɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Romani a boy or girl name?
Romani is a girl's name here (used for both sexes in some families).
How popular is Romani?
Romani is a very rare name in the U.S.