Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Romeo
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2024
Peak births
1,191
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Romeo
How many people are named Romeo?
An estimated 23,359 living Americans are named Romeo.
How rare is Romeo?
Romeo is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,129 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 5.2% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Romeo?
The median age of a living American named Romeo is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 20 years old.
Is Romeo still popular?
Yes. Romeo is holding steady, with 1,129 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Romeo most common?
Romeo has its strongest geographic signal in New Hampshire, where it appears 22.7× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
5.2%
2025
1,129
All-time
26,864
Where it lives now
Romeo is most concentrated in Maine — about 22.3× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in New Hampshire.
States where Romeo is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.