Flake vs Roma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flake

Boy #19,804 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat piece, thin layer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,804
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fla, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Roma

Girl #1,680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Rome, the eternal city"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Indian Russian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,680
Total SSA Count
121
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro, Romi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Roma Rank #1,680

Roma is more popular, ranked #1680 vs #19804 for Flake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flake ___

  • Flake James
  • Flake William
  • Flake Henry
  • Flake Thomas
  • Flake Cole
  • Flake Dean

Roma ___

  • Roma Grace
  • Roma Victoria
  • Roma Elena
  • Roma Lucia
  • Roma Isabella
  • Roma Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Flake

Blake Drake Lake Slate Stone

If you choose Roma

Siena Florence Venice Nico Marco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Roma more popular?

Roma is more popular, ranked #1680 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Flake and Roma mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Roma means "from Rome, the eternal city" (Latin origin).

Are Flake and Roma boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Roma is primarily a girl name.

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