Xavier vs Roman

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

Xavier Rank #102
Roman Rank #52

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #102 for Xavier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Xavier or Roman more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Xavier at #102 in the United States.

What do Xavier and Roman mean?

Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin). Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin).

Are Xavier and Roman boy or girl names?

Xavier is primarily a boy name. Roman is primarily a boy name.

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