There are 180 Roman names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Roman names 1 to 20. Anthony was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #7 and a usage of 0.8442%. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English, Slavic, and Spanish Angel, the English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Russian Adrian, the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew Abraham, the Albanian, Czech, German, Polish, Romanian, Russian, and Slavic Roman, the English and German Arthur, and the English, German, Polish, and Scandinavian name, August. The unusual Roman names are Leicester (English), Lester (English), Aeneas (English), Alban (English and German), Albin (Czech, English, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Russian), Aloysius (Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Ambrose (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Amerigo (Italian), Anselm (English, German, and Spanish), Antonino (Italian), Armin (German, English, and Spanish), Arsenio (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), and Attilio (Italian). Roman names are very popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1956, 16.859% of baby boys were given Roman names. There were 54 Roman names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Roman names have since experienced a decline in frequency, but are nonetheless used on a very heavy scale now. In 2008, 47 Roman names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 6.970%. Within all Roman names, the Czech, English, German, and Yiddish Michael was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #2 and a usage of 0.9437%.
NAME MATCH: Roman  205 | man from Rome ...The boy name Roman is pronounced as ROWMahN ... |
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Leicester | Ligora's fort ... ; 'caester' which means Roman fort ... |
Lester  | Roman fort ... ; 'caester' meaning Roman fort ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Abraham  187 | father of a multitude ... saints of the Eastern Roman Empire ... |
Adrian  56 | man from Hadria; dark ... was the cognomen of the Roman emperor Publius Aelius ... |
| Aeneas | praiseworthy ... where he founded the Roman state ... |
| Alban | man from Alba; the Albanian ... is derived from the Roman family name Albanus ... |
Albin  | white; blond, fair one; elf friend; noble friend ... is derived form the Roman nickname Albinus ... |
Aloysius  | fame, loud; fighter, ... commonly bestowed by Roman Catholics in honor of ... |
Ambrose  | immortal, divine ... been more popular in Roman Catholic Ireland than ... |
Amerigo  | work; rich, powerful, ... Ostrogoths of the late Roman empire, but it was not ... |
Angel  36 | messenger of God, angel ... it was mainly used by Roman Catholics, especially ... |
| Anselm | protected by God ... since been used as a Roman Catholic name ... |
Anthony  7 | priceless, inestimable ... first name is from the Roman family name Antonius ... |
| Antonino | is derived from the Roman family name Antoninus ... |
Armin  | whole, immense, universal; ... was recorded by the Roman historian Tacitus as ... |
Arsenio  | virile ... Arsenius the Deacon, a Roman imperial tutor. ... |
Arthur  363 | stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... (stone), or from the Roman family name Artorius ... |
Attilio  | is derived from the Roman family name Attilius ... |
August  482 | august, dignified, holy ... adopted as a title by Roman emperors such as Gaius ... |
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