Is Romell a boy or girl name?

Romell is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,582 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 6.2% were girls and 93.8% were boys.

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Romell

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Romell was most popular in 2014, when 39 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,586 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,389, with 23 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,582 people named Romell.

Romell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Romell’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Romell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Romell is mostly a boy’s name — 6.2% of the 1,582 Americans given it were girls and 93.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Romell

Where Romell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Illinois 13.9×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org