Romyn
Boy name · #3743 in 2025 · Uniqueness 48/100
Romyn is currently the #3743 boy name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #7491, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 boys born in 2025 was named Romyn.
The 17-year story
Romyn first appears in the Social Security records in 2008, when 8 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 30 babies and a rank of #3658. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Romyn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Romyn in class?
Romyn scores 48 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Romyn is most common
State-level data for Romyn is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Romyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Romyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rowyn, Roran, Husayn, Aceyn, and Paxtyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Romyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3658 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4072 |
| 2023 | 24 | #4343 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5874 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7587 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5699 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8889 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8154 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8140 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4943 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7491 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8130 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8118 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7050 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8767 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12231 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9019 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Romyn a popular boy name?
Romyn ranked #3743 among boys in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7491.
When was the name Romyn most popular?
Romyn peaked in 2025, when 30 American boys received the name (ranked #3658 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Romyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American boys was named Romyn. It scores 48/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.