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Romey

♂ Boy

Pronounced ROH-mee /ˈroʊ.mi/High

Meaning: A pet form, variously of Roman ('from Rome; a Roman citizen') and Romeo ('a pilgrim to Rome'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A pilgrim to Rome; from Rome: Romey is a pet form of Roman/Romeo. Crisp, friendly, and warm.
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningA pet form, variously of Roman ('from Rome; a Roman citizen') and Romeo ('a pilgrim to Rome'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#13499 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1918
Total births (all-time)≈ 327

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 192319102025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Romey is a pet form, variously of Roman ('from Rome; a Roman citizen') and Romeo ('a pilgrim to Rome'; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, friendly name (said 'ROH-mee').

In the U.S. it appears as a pet/nickname name. Rare on its own, a-pilgrim-to-Rome at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Romey is a pet form, variously of Roman ('from Rome') and Romeo ('a pilgrim to Rome') — a crisp, friendly name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ROH-mee').
Overall data confidence 26%
References — Romey — nickname; routes layered

Variations

RomyRomeeRoman

Nicknames

Rome

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Romey mean?

Romey is a pet form, variously of Roman ('from Rome') and Romeo ('a pilgrim to Rome'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Romey?

It's said ROH-mee /ˈroʊ.mi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Romey a boy or girl name?

Romey is a boy's name here (Romy is also used for girls).

How popular is Romey?

Romey is a very rare name in the U.S.

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