Barnabas vs Romi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

English Greek Christian American European

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Boy #4,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted, Roman"

Origin: Hebrew/Latin

Israeli Italian Japanese American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Romi Rank #4,656

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 vs #4656 for Romi.

Is Barnabas or Romi more popular?

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 compared to Romi at #4656 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Romi mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Romi means "exalted, Roman" (Hebrew/Latin origin).

Are Barnabas and Romi boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Romi is primarily a boy name.