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Roman is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning “Of Rome”. It sits in the timeless era with a strong, grounded energy, and we describe it as “marble and purpose”. If you love the sound of Roman but want a few alternatives, here are 32 names like Roman: names that share its roots, its era and energy, its sound or its meaning, each with the reason it made the list.

32 names

Same roots · Names that share Roman’s Latin roots.

Christian
Greek / Latin
Follower of Christ
BoyBiblicalHistorical
Leonel
Latin / Spanish
Little lion
BoyHistoricalMythological
Lincoln
Latin / Celtic
Lake colony
BoyHistorical
Magnus
Latin / Old Norse
Great
BoyHistorical
Marcus
Latin / Roman
Of Mars
BoyHistorical
Mauricio
Latin / Spanish
Dark-skinned, Moorish
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Maximilian
Latin / German
The greatest
BoyHistorical
Adrian
Latin
From Hadria
BoyHistorical

Same era, same energy · Names with Roman’s timeless feel and strong, grounded energy, whatever their roots.

Caleb
Hebrew / Biblical
Faithful, wholehearted
BoyBiblicalHistorical
Cillian
Irish Gaelic
Strife, contention
BoyHistorical
Diego
Spanish
Supplanter
BoyHistoricalBiblical
Duncan
Scottish Gaelic
Dark warrior
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Faris
Arabic
Knight, horseman
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Hamza
Arabic
Strong, steadfast, lion
BoyHistorical
Hector
Greek / Spanish
Holding fast
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Karthik
Sanskrit
Of the Krittika stars
BoyMythologicalHistorical

Sounds similar · Names that start or end the way Roman does.

Robert
Old German / Norman
Bright fame
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Rohan
Sanskrit
Ascending
BoyNature
Rohit
Sanskrit
Red, the rising sun
BoyCelestialNature
Ronan
Irish Gaelic
Little seal
BoySeaVirtue
Rory
Scottish / Irish
Red king
BoyHistorical
Brendan
Irish Gaelic
Prince
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Donovan
Irish Gaelic
Dark warrior
UnisexHistorical
Ethan
Hebrew / Biblical
Strong, firm, enduring
BoyBiblical

If you like the meaning · Names whose meaning sits close to Roman’s “Of Rome”.

Alejandro
Spanish / Greek
Defender of men
BoyHistoricalMythological
Andrés
Spanish (from Greek)
Manly, brave
BoyBiblicalHistorical
Arturo
Celtic / Spanish
Bear
BoyLiteraryMythological
Enrique
Germanic / Spanish
Ruler of the home
BoyHistorical
Frederick
Germanic / English
Peaceful ruler
BoyHistorical
Gerardo
Germanic / Spanish
Brave spear
BoyHistorical
Han
Mandarin Chinese / Korean
Hero, the Han dynasty
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Ibrahim
Arabic / Hebrew
Father of many nations
BoyBiblicalHistorical

Quick questions

What names are similar to Roman?
Names similar to Roman include Christian, Leonel, Lincoln, Magnus, Marcus, Mauricio. Each shares Roman’s roots, its era and energy, its sound or its meaning.

What is a good alternative to Roman?
If you want something close to Roman but a little different, try Caleb, Cillian, Diego. Each shares part of what makes Roman work, from its feel to its sound or meaning.

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