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Romulo

5,511births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
1926Peak · Argentina
#4396United States 2025

Romulo is a boy name family recorded 5,511 times in 5 countries since 1902. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4396 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1926, at 59.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Romulus (France, England & Wales).

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 Romulo

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Romulo Spanish 4,111 🇦🇷 Argentina #2703 1926 ▼ 13 %
Romulo Spanish 842 🇺🇸 United States #8910 1973 ▲ 26 %
Romulo Spanish 59 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) – 1943 –
Romulus English 454 🇺🇸 United States #4396 2024 ▲ 156 %
Romulus English 40 🇫🇷 France – 1902 –
Romulus English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2020 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Argentina correlates closely with Romulo's.

  1. 1Humberto
  2. 2Hermelinda
  3. 3Lydia
  4. 4Oscar
  5. 5Horace
  6. 6Carmen

Questions about Romulo

How popular is the name Romulo?

In 2025 it ranked #4396 in the United States. Official registers record 5,511 births across 5 countries.

What is Romulo in other languages?

Romulus (English).

When was Romulo most popular?

It peaked in Argentina in 1926, at 59.4 births per 100,000.

Is Romulo a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Romulo is a boy name.