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Romani
Pronounced roh-MAH-nee /roΚΛmΙ.ni/Medium
Meaning: From Latin Romanus, 'a Roman, of Rome' (kin to Roman/Romano); also echoes the Romani people; routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Romani comes from Latin Romanus, 'a Roman, of Rome' (kin to Roman and Romano), and also echoes the name of the Romani people (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, melodic, modern name.
It registers thinly in records. Rare, of-Rome at the root, and melodic.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Romani mean?
Romani relates to Latin 'a Roman, of Rome' (kin to Roman/Romano); the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Romani?
It's said roh-MAH-nee /roΚΛmΙ.ni/ β three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Romani a boy or girl name?
Romani is a boy's name (used for both).
How popular is Romani?
Romani is a rare name in the U.S.