Amelia 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
Nicknames
Rome, Ro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Roman Rank #52

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #52 for Roman.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Roman ___

  • Roman James
  • Roman Alexander
  • Roman Michael
  • Roman John
  • Roman David
  • Roman Charles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Roman

Olivia Sophia Julius Leo Helena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Roman more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Roman at #52 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Roman mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Roman boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Roman is primarily a boy name.

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