Roma - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Roma \r(o)-ma\ is of Italian origin. Place name: the capital city, Rome. Mythology: Roma was the daughter of Evander, who named Rome for her. First used in the late 19th century. Actress Roma Downey.

Roma has 7 variant forms: Romalda, Romana, Romelia, Romelle, Romilda, Romina and Romma.

For more information, see also the related name Romy.

Baby names that sound like Roma are Rama, Rima, Romea and Romi.

Roma is a popular female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Roma. Click here to compare Roma with related baby names.