Is Romel a boy or girl name?
Romel is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 35 boys were named Romel, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 2,447 US babies named Romel were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,370
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Romel since 1953
- 2,447
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 67 babies
Boys and girls named Romel, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 88 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 236 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 369 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 498 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 522 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 484 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 191 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | #3,370 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 43 | #2,933 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 43 | #2,949 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 42 | #2,960 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 28 | #3,789 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 32 | #3,551 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 43 | #2,836 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 41 | #2,937 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 48 | #2,613 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 46 | #2,672 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 47 | #2,613 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 55 | #2,326 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 52 | #2,442 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 53 | #2,396 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,050 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 65 | #2,115 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 53 | #2,426 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 51 | #2,498 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 55 | #2,307 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 48 | #2,421 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 47 | #2,410 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,254 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 67 | #1,738 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 62 | #1,810 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 45 | #2,215 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 48 | #2,016 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 57 | #1,787 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 51 | #1,852 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 54 | #1,735 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 39 | #2,132 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 58 | #1,602 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 44 | #1,894 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 40 | #1,997 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 67 | #1,394 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 40 | #1,935 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 32 | #2,193 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 36 | #1,875 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 37 | #1,790 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 35 | #1,786 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 41 | #1,589 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 35 | #1,685 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 23 | #2,258 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 43 | #1,482 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 47 | #1,391 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 40 | #1,541 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 30 | #1,860 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 48 | #1,321 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 19 | #2,440 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 23 | #2,101 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,987 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 22 | #2,039 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 16 | #2,483 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 15 | #2,516 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 23 | #1,904 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 16 | #2,381 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 15 | #2,287 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #4,051 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 14 | #2,231 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,481 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,741 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,503 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 8 | #3,273 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 13 | #2,343 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,548 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,503 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #3,916 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 19 | #1,883 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 7 | #3,503 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,764 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,719 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,377 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Romel reached #1,321 in 1978. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Romel
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.