US Popularity:7714
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Italian
Meaning:Roman, Italian; Pilgrim to Rome; Rosemary
A name that embodies a nomadic soul, Romero is a masculine appellation in Spanish and Italian, with Roman and Etruscan roots. At its dawn, Romero was a nickname for a Roman or Italian person and later gained its more reflective meaning, “pilgrim to Rome.” In Spain during the Middle Ages, nicknames were adopted as surnames to avoid confusion between different families. Romero is also a Spanish word for “rosemary,” lending a fresh, evergreen twist. Romero is versatile in its style and tone, marking a new era as a first name baby can bear proudly.

Romero Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Romero is currently #7714 in U.S. births
Boy:Romero is currently #3608 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3608
in 2023
- 413
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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