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Roman vs Aaron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Roman Rank #52
Aaron Rank #79

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #79 for Aaron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roman or Aaron more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Roman and Aaron mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Roman and Aaron boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.

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