Boy · #3,930 in 2026

Romuald

Romuald is a masculine given name. Notable people with this name include:Romuald I of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Grimoald Romuald II of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Gisulf I Romuald, eldest son and heir of Arechis II of Benevento Romuald was an Italian saint and the founder of the Camaldolese order. Romuald (cardinal), Italian bishop and…

Current Rank
#3,930
Peak Rank
#2,473 (1924)
Total Babies
149
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1914
First Year
1965
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#2473
Peak Rank
149
Total Count
21
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Romuald

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

Romuald is a masculine given name. Notable people with this name include:Romuald I of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Grimoald Romuald II of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Gisulf I Romuald, eldest son and heir of Arechis II of Benevento Romuald was an Italian saint and the founder of the Camaldolese order. Romuald (cardinal), Italian bishop and…

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The Story of Romuald

Romuald first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 12 Romualds were born — ranking #2,473 that year. As of 2026, Romuald ranks #3,930 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 149 Romualds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Romuald

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

  • Ringwald
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  • Romanal
  • Remould
  • Refuelled
  • Reynald
  • Ranald

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Frequently Asked Questions about Romuald

What does the name Romuald mean?
Romuald is a masculine given name. Notable people with this name include:Romuald I of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Grimoald Romuald II of Benevento, Italian noble, duke of Benevento, son of Gisulf I Romuald, eldest son and heir of Arechis II of Benevento Romuald was an Italian saint and the founder of the Camaldolese order. Romuald (cardinal), Italian bishop and…
How popular is Romuald in 2026?
In 2026, Romuald ranks #3,930 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Romuald most popular?
Romuald reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #2,473 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Romuald a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Romuald is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Romuald?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Romuald include Acey, Della, Cloud. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Romuald

Romuald is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 149 births in the dataset. Romuald's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #2,473. Use the chart and map above to compare Romuald'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 .

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