Romello
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- roh-MEL-oh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,516 for boys
Romello is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,516th for boys in the US (53 babies).
Where does Romello come from?
Modern: Italian-style coinage, perhaps from Romeo or Romel
Is Romello a girl's or a boy's name?
Romello is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 53 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Romello in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2020, with 5 boys.
Romello in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #2,442 |
How popular is Romello in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,516among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 53about 1 in 32,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 53 boys in the US were named Romello, making it the 2,516th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,190th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 164 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
2025 had fewer boys named Romello than any year since 2009.
Half of all the boys named Romello in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 103 boys in the US were given Romello or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,455, up from #2,516 for this spelling alone.
Romello in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #2,516 |
| 2024 | 63 | #2,261 |
| 2023 | 64 | #2,220 |
| 2022 | 62 | #2,298 |
| 2021 | 80 | #1,902 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2,190 |
| 2019 | 69 | #2,080 |
| 2018 | 71 | #2,028 |
| 2017 | 76 | #1,897 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,335 |
| 2015 | 56 | #2,327 |
| 2014 | 80 | #1,844 |
| 2013 | 84 | #1,732 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2,103 |
| 2011 | 70 | #1,967 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1,612 |
| 2009 | 39 | #2,990 |
| 2008 | 52 | #2,431 |
| 2007 | 48 | #2,564 |
| 2006 | 65 | #2,036 |
| 2005 | 47 | #2,429 |
| 2004 | 55 | #2,127 |
| 2003 | 45 | #2,345 |
| 2002 | 60 | #1,865 |
| 2001 | 79 | #1,523 |
| 2000 | 57 | #1,844 |
| 1999 | 60 | #1,717 |
| 1998 | 85 | #1,369 |
| 1997 | 120 | #1,056 |
| 1996 | 142 | #920 |
| 1995 | 164 | #839 |
| 1994 | 80 | #1,299 |
Nicknames for Romello
- Rome 220 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Romello
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Enzo Nico Luca Lorenzo Hugo Arlo Matteo Rio Milo Leonardo Elijah Diego
Other spellings of Romello
Names related to Romello
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Romello: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/romello, updated 20 October 2026.