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How Many People Are Named Roma?
Estimated people named Roma living in the U.S. today
3,543
Gender distribution
5% male · 95% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 8,711
- Peak year: 1930 (184 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,543
Roma by age group — who carries the name today?
Roma popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Roma
Roma has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 8,711 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,543 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 96,472 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Romas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Roma in the US?
An estimated 3,543 people named Roma are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Roma very rare — about 1 in 96,472 Americans.
Is Roma a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Roma is 5% male and 95% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Roma most popular?
Roma peaked in 1930, when 184 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Roma?
Roma ranks #4,547 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).