Homer vs Rome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #454 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Rome, the Eternal City"

Origin: Latin

Italian American Latin American

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Homer Rank #4,124

Rome Rank #454

Rome is more popular, ranked #454 vs #4124 for Homer.

Is Homer or Rome more popular?

Rome is more popular, ranked #454 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Homer and Rome mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Rome means "from Rome, the Eternal City" (Latin origin).

Are Homer and Rome boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Rome is primarily a boy name.