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Romessa

Gender
Girl
Say it
roh-MEE-sah
Origin
Arabic

Romessa is a girls' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Romessa come from?

Arabic: spelling of Romeesa, itself a spelling of Rumaysa, a byname of Umm Sulaym

Meaning borrowed from Romeesa.

Is Romessa a girl's or a boy's name?

Romessa is a girls' name.

How popular is Romessa in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 7 girls.

1996Busiest: 7 in 20002020
Romessa in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20203#5,734
20190–
20180–
20174#4,967
20160–
20153#5,983
20143#5,920
20134#4,953
20124#5,058
20110–
20100–
20093#5,801
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#4,560
20020–
20011#5,353
20007#2,304
19990–
19980–
19970–
19963#3,935

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Romessa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/romessa, updated 20 October 2026.