Roman vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Roman Rank #52

Rory Rank #226

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #226 for Rory.

Is Roman or Rory more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do Roman and Rory mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Roman and Rory boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.