Name: Roman
Gender: Male
Usage: Roman, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Roman are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Roman across the world, see Romanus.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Roman is: Roman, Of Rome.
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Numerology of the first name Roman: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Roman is ranked on the 300th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 2050800 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.029% of the population. The name Roman has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Roman for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Roman is a male first name. It has distant origins dating back to the Roman Empire and the Latin language. It comes from the Latin word "romanus", which means "of Rome". In this initial sense, the title "Roman" means "a citizen of the Roman Empire", a man of Roman (or Byzantine) culture, Latin or Greek. The name day festival for Roman may take place on different days depending on the country.
Variations of the name include:
- French: Romain
- Hungarian: Román
- Italian: Romano
- Portuguese: Romão
- Spanish: Román
- Polish, Czech: Roman
- Russian: Роман (Roman)
Roman may refer to:
Russian, Polish, and Czech: from the Late Latin personal name Rōmānus, originally an ethnic name meaning ‘Roman’ (a derivative of Rōma; cf. Romolo). This name was borne by a large number of early saints, and in the 10th century was given as a baptismal name to Boris, son of Vladimir, the ruler who Christianized Kievan Russia. Boris and his brother Gleb were murdered by their brother Svyatopolk and canonized as martyrs.
Cognates: French: Romain. Italian: Romano. Spanish: Román. Portuguese: Romão.
Feminine forms: Latinate: Romana. French: Romaine (also used in the English-speaking world).
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