Girl · #5,753 in 2026

Romilda

Name: Popularity of the name Romilda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Romilda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Romilda is a feminine given name which may refer to:Romilda of Friuli, Italian duchess Romilda Baldacchino Zarb, Maltese politician Romilda Pantaleoni (1847–1917), Italian opera singer Romilda Vane, fictional character from Harry Potter

Current Rank

#5,753

Peak Rank

#1,773 (1917)

Total Babies

358

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1901

First Year

1954

Last Year

1917

Peak Year

#1773

Peak Rank

358

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Romilda

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Romilda

Romilda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1901, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 20 Romildas were born — ranking #1,773 that year. As of 2026, Romilda ranks #5,753 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 358 Romildas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Romilda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Romilda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Romilda

What does the name Romilda mean?

How popular is Romilda in 2026?

In 2026, Romilda ranks #5,753 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Romilda most popular?

Romilda reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #1,773 that year with 20 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Romilda most popular?

Romilda has historically been most popular in Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Romilda.

Is Romilda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Romilda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Romilda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Romilda include Ruie, Ermina, Clemence. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Romilda

Romilda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1901 and has accumulated 358 births in the dataset. Romilda's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #1,773. Use the chart and map above to compare Romilda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.