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The baby name Romi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced ROH-mee (IPA: /ˈroʊmi/).

Romi is French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin
Pronunciation: ROH-mee (IPA: /ˈroʊmi/)

What is the meaning of the name Romi ?

The baby name Romi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced ROH-mee (IPA: /ˈroʊmi/).

Romi is French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin in Origin.

Romi is a multicultural given name with several roots. In modern Hebrew (רומי), it draws from rom/rum, 'height' or 'exaltation', and also echoes the adjective meaning 'Roman/Italian'. Across Europe and Latin America, Romi commonly serves as a short form of Romina, Romana, Roma, or Romy, ultimately linked to Latin Romanus, 'of Rome'. In English and German contexts, it can also be a diminutive of Rosemary or Romeo/Roman, giving it unisex potential. In Japanese, Romi can be written with various kanji, so meanings vary by characters chosen.

Usage surged in the mid-20th century via the fame of actress Romy Schneider, which helped normalize Romy/Romi as stand-alone names. In Israel, Romi has become a popular feminine choice since the 1990s, while Spanish-speaking countries favor it as a nickname for Romina. Variants and related forms include Romy, Romie, Rommy, Romina, Romana, Roma, Roman, and Romeo. Core meanings span 'exalted; from Rome'.

Romi has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Romi

Romi Park Actor · Born 1972 · Japan Romi Park is a Japanese actor best known for her voice work in anime. She gained fame for her role as Edward Elric in 'Fullmetal Alchemist' and also voiced characters like Temari in 'Naruto' and Hange Zoë in 'Attack on Titan'. Born in 1972, she has become a prominent figure in the world of voice acting.

Romi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2024 #1 — 911
KR Boys 0 #27 1 897
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
ID 0 #37 3 2,238
CM 0 #56 1 2,592
CY 0 #60 1 1,632
AL 0 #71 6 2,372
IN 0 #71 1 2,963
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
SD 0 #102 1 2,130
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
UY 0 #114 66 2,477
ID Boys 0 #117 15 4,130
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
AR 0 #124 63 2,915
UY Girls 0 #124 1,022 6,731
EE Boys 0 #125 1 2,087
CY Boys 0 #131 1 3,473
Switzerland Girls 2024 #132 4 1,786
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
Belgium Girls 2024 #164 22 424
HU Boys 0 #170 5 3,954
AR Girls 0 #171 1,091 8,289
SI Girls 0 #176 2 2,769
CZ 0 #180 7 3,154
LU Girls 0 #187 4 4,850
Sweden Boys 2017 #189 2 1,544
PS 0 #191 28 5,692
DK 0 #206 1 5,198
AL Girls 0 #208 15 4,141
SI Boys 0 #209 3 3,402
PL 0 #212 1 2,600
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
IR 0 #223 9 4,221
IL 0 #225 50 6,291
AL Boys 0 #230 69 5,122
BD 0 #233 9 5,992
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
NA Girls 0 #236 2 7,146
IL Girls 0 #238 576 11,648
GR Girls 0 #243 7 6,293
Canada Girls 2024 #244 42 2,795
EC Boys 0 #245 2 3,322
JP Girls 0 #245 7 6,592
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
PT 0 #248 3 4,161
TW Boys 0 #250 7 7,111
NA Boys 0 #252 2 6,830
EC Girls 0 #255 4 3,650
GR Boys 0 #255 13 6,912
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
JM Boys 0 #289 5 6,876
KZ Boys 0 #289 8 6,578
PS Girls 0 #289 272 10,981
HR Girls 0 #292 3 3,687
CZ Boys 0 #299 7 6,530
Canada Boys 2024 #302 5 2,588
JP Boys 0 #302 2 7,909
SA 0 #305 8 10,560
QA Girls 0 #306 11 15,378
CZ Girls 0 #309 33 5,378
CL 0 #315 98 6,867
PE 0 #323 7 6,350
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
JO Girls 0 #335 5 7,570
GT 0 #337 2 5,948
PL Boys 0 #337 4 6,459
BD Girls 0 #344 43 8,413
MY 0 #350 5 12,352
SD Girls 0 #353 6 7,678
MU Girls 0 #356 7 8,539
BR 0 #357 4 5,969
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
MU Boys 0 #362 8 8,477
PL Girls 0 #362 3 5,096
BO 0 #371 11 6,868
PT Boys 0 #378 4 7,951
Austria Girls 0 #381 40 1,885
UY Boys 0 #381 19 5,922
OM Girls 0 #382 15 15,987
JO Boys 0 #384 6 7,057
France Boys 2021 #385 3 2,865
YE 0 #397 2 8,639
France Girls 2021 #398 8 3,185
PH Boys 0 #403 6 11,440
EG 0 #412 1 6,387
Finland Boys 0 #417 11 2,041
PT Girls 0 #418 34 7,952
Germany 0 #425 13 2,542
Spain 0 #428 25 2,326
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
CL Girls 0 #436 542 14,098
MX 0 #439 7 8,339
AR Boys 0 #445 23 7,628
SD Boys 0 #463 4 10,523
ZA 0 #466 9 14,421
IR Girls 0 #484 47 8,334
GT Boys 0 #496 4 7,625
RU Boys 0 #496 10 12,621
KW Girls 0 #497 19 19,177
CM Boys 0 #499 52 12,054
PA Boys 0 #502 4 9,305
AE Girls 0 #508 46 20,968
CR Boys 0 #509 2 10,188
PA Girls 0 #514 5 9,861
RU Girls 0 #519 5 11,913
BO Girls 0 #520 92 9,488
IQ Girls 0 #520 6 11,303
PS Boys 0 #526 23 10,655
GT Girls 0 #533 9 7,500
BH 0 #535 19 17,937
IR Boys 0 #542 11 10,162
IL Boys 0 #549 59 10,983
HK Boys 0 #554 4 12,905
CM Girls 0 #556 5 11,671
LY 0 #556 4 12,703
IN Girls 0 #558 74 13,121
BD Boys 0 #559 18 10,045
CR Girls 0 #572 2 11,342
SG Girls 0 #575 12 18,916
BO Boys 0 #583 10 9,244
HK Girls 0 #602 14 16,104
IQ Boys 0 #604 64 13,071
Finland Boys 2026 #634 49 3,552
LB 0 #638 21 13,263
United States Girls 2024 #665 253 8,487
QA Boys 0 #673 35 18,093
SG Boys 0 #675 23 17,960
IT 0 #683 32 4,183
CL Boys 0 #692 9 13,390
Finland Girls 2026 #730 9 3,895
KW Boys 0 #732 38 18,755
BR Boys 0 #740 12 12,213
Spain Girls 0 #747 240 5,561
PE Girls 0 #749 197 14,861
Germany Girls 0 #759 80 4,949
SY 0 #762 6 11,684
NG Girls 0 #777 10 15,093
TN 0 #820 10 13,765
SA Girls 0 #844 92 25,931
PE Boys 0 #845 34 14,506
OM Boys 0 #850 32 17,948
NL Girls 0 #856 100 5,933
MY Boys 0 #866 247 25,439
United States Boys 2024 #871 22 7,044
EG Boys 0 #874 13 15,035
MX Girls 0 #879 318 17,781
Spain Boys 0 #880 51 5,610
IN Boys 0 #881 121 16,750
BR Girls 0 #908 34 12,708
CO Boys 0 #909 12 15,656
MX Boys 0 #909 74 16,355
EG Girls 0 #924 36 14,742
Germany Boys 0 #937 16 5,697
NL Boys 0 #939 13 5,873
DZ 0 #948 229 20,130
MY Girls 0 #963 32 24,821
NG Boys 0 #995 7 16,906
MA 0 #1,009 120 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,015 78 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,062 17 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,105 37 25,928
IT Girls 0 #1,131 319 9,415
TR 0 #1,195 17 19,440
IT Boys 0 #1,230 242 10,046
ZA Boys 0 #1,269 4 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,480 135 28,008

Romi is popular in 82 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Flanders, Belgium
Switzerland
Canada
Scotland, United Kingdom

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People also ask about Romi

Romi is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Romi is a 2 syllable name, pronounced ROH-mee (IPA: /ˈroʊmi/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Romy, Romie and Romee.
Yes, very popular — Romi ranked #1 in Ireland in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 9 countries.
Romi ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2024).
Yes — 1 notable people named Romi are in our database, including Romi Park (Actor).