Roman
- Meaning:
- Roman; a citizen of Rome
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Roman
From Latin 'Romanus' ('a Roman'). Borne by saints and Slavic rulers; a name used across the Slavic and Latin worlds.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- February 28 (sv. Roman)
Popularity with newborns
Roman has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
993 people in Croatia are called Roman, according to the 2021 census. That is #534 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Roman is recorded in 18 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.