US Popularity:11056
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Citizen of Rome
Celebrate baby’s old soul and mythical spirit with the name Romulus. This masculine name has Latin roots, translating to “Citizen of Rome.” If you’ve got a love for Roman mythology, this name may remind you of the story of Remus and Romulus, twin brothers who were described as founding the city of Rome and establishing the Roman kingdom. Their story also involves being nursed by a she-wolf during their infancy—think of the famous bronze statue La Lupa Capitolina. If you imagine baby being the start of a movement one day, the name Romulus is sure to help them connect to their inner leader.

Romulus Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Romulus is currently #11056 in U.S. births
Boy:Romulus is currently #3983 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#11056
in 2022
+ 1227
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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