Roman vs Edward

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
Edward Rank #228

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #228 for Edward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roman or Edward more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Roman and Edward mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Roman and Edward boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.

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