Roman vs Brandon

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

Popularity Comparison

Roman Rank #52
Brandon Rank #230

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #230 for Brandon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roman or Brandon more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Brandon at #230 in the United States.

What do Roman and Brandon mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin).

Are Roman and Brandon boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Brandon is primarily a boy name.

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