The baby name Romuald is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊmjuːəld/ (English); /romˈwald/ (Italian/Polish).
Romuald is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Romuald is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊmjuːəld/ (English); /romˈwald/ (Italian/Polish).
Romuald is Germanic in Origin.
Romuald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, built from hrod ‘fame, renown’ + wald ‘power, rule’, yielding the sense “renowned ruler” or “glorious rule.” It traveled into medieval Latin as Romualdus and then into vernaculars: French Romuald; Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese Romualdo; Polish and Czech Romuald; Lithuanian Romualdas; Latvian Romualds; and East Slavic Ромуальд (Romuald). Variant spellings are stable, with language-specific endings the main changes.
Its profile is anchored by Saint Romuald (c. 951–1027), the Italian hermit and founder of the Camaldolese order, whose cult kept the name in use across Catholic Europe. Subsequent bearers include Polish independence leader Romuald Traugutt and French singer Romuald Figuier. Usage today is modest but steady in France, Poland, Italy, and the Baltic countries, chosen for a blend of medieval gravitas, saintly associations, and a meaning that evokes celebrated leadership.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF | Boys | 0 | #25 | 2 | 439 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #43 | 2 | 917 |
| CM | 0 | #46 | 10 | 2,592 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #118 | 34 | 2,166 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #118 | 528 | 6,459 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #157 | 874 | 12,054 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| PL | 0 | #193 | 20 | 2,600 | |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #212 | 9 | 4,970 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| France | Girls | 1965 | #283 | 3 | 1,212 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #302 | 4 | 6,530 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #359 | 3 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #364 | 6 | 8,477 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #380 | 2 | 7,951 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #384 | 4 | 2,865 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #406 | 3 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #461 | 6 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #520 | 7 | 12,621 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #552 | 9 | 11,671 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #560 | 6 | 10,162 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #655 | 11 | 13,390 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #862 | 4 | 13,765 | |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #895 | 58 | 5,697 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #919 | 12 | 5,610 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #925 | 2 | 14,506 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #939 | 13 | 5,873 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #942 | 10 | 16,906 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,100 | 12 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,119 | 10 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,140 | 4 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,228 | 7 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,251 | 4 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,430 | 42 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Romuald is popular in 46 countries — most recent births per country:
Did we miss something about this name? Let us know!