5,792births recorded
4Countries
3Variants
2001Peak · United States
#3089United States 2025
Romel is a boy name family recorded 5,792 times in 4 countries since 1920. It ranks highest today in the United States (#3089 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2001, at 3.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Romel
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romel | English | 2,486 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3089 | 2010 | ▼ 5 % |
| Romel | English | 138 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1992 | – |
| Romel | English | 15 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1997 | – |
| Romel | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2005 | – |
| Romell | English | 1,582 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2014 | ▼ 18 % |
| Romell | English | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2004 | – |
| Romell | English | 6 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1985 | – |
| Rommel | English | 1,519 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4857 | 1976 | ▼ 30 % |
| Rommel | English | 31 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1989 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Romel ↔ Romell — spelling variant
- Romel ↔ Rommel — spelling variant
Questions about Romel
How popular is the name Romel?
In 2025 it ranked #3089 in the United States. Official registers record 5,792 births across 4 countries.
What is Romel in other languages?
Romell (English); Rommel (English).
When was Romel most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2001, at 3.4 births per 100,000.
Is Romel a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Romel is a boy name.