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Rom

Boy Name day: February 28
Rom is a short form of Romeo: on birth records it is written Romeo (21,387 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Romeo page. Also a short form of Romel.
Origin: Latin (via Greek). Meaning: Pilgrim to Rome; Roman.
Italian form of Late Latin Romaeus, from Greek Rhomaios 'Roman', applied to pilgrims journeying to Rome.

Name day for Rom

February 28

Why this day? Rom is a short form of Romeo, and shares its name day.

Rom is celebrated in France and the United States on February 28.

The story of the name Rom

Rom is a short form of Romeo. It keeps its origin (Latin (via Greek)) and meaning — pilgrim to Rome; Roman, and shares its name day, February 28.

On birth records, Rom is rarely written as such: the Roms are Romeos (21,387 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Romeo page. Rom is also a short form of Romel.

Frequently asked questions about Rom

What does Rom mean?

Rom is a short form of Romeo, which means pilgrim to Rome; Roman.

When is Rom's name day?

February 28, together with Romeo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rom a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Romeo.

Rom's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Rom

Bottom 10

  1. Eldon42%
  2. Luther42%
  3. Amos42%
  4. Otto42%
  5. Wallace42%
  6. Delbert42%
  7. Doyle42%
  8. Harlan42%
  9. Will42%
  10. Willard42%

Love potential for Rom

Bottom 10

  1. Alton42%
  2. Otto42%
  3. Wallace42%
  4. Amos42%
  5. Harlan42%
  6. Doyle42%
  7. Conrad42%
  8. Delbert42%
  9. Anton42%
  10. Jess42%

Professional potential for Rom

Top 10

  1. Willard86%
  2. Hugh85%
  3. Earnest83%
  4. Wilbert80%
  5. Grover80%
  6. Louie80%
  7. Horace80%
  8. Jerald80%
  9. Emil80%
  10. Boyd80%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Virgil42%
  3. Dewey48%
  4. Junior48%
  5. Archie49%
  6. Percy50%
  7. Dick51%
  8. Rufus52%
  9. Buddy52%
  10. Jess52%

Crush potential for Rom

Top 10

  1. Rufus96%
  2. Virgil96%
  3. Jess94%
  4. Archie94%
  5. Dewey91%
  6. Reuben90%
  7. Homer88%
  8. Junior88%
  9. Rudolph87%
  10. Garland86%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert44%
  3. Alton44%
  4. Willard46%
  5. Hugh48%
  6. Eldon49%
  7. Delbert49%
  8. Edmond53%
  9. Emil53%
  10. Edmund53%
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