Romani
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Jewel and gem — precious, rare, and brilliantly radiant
Origin: Sanskrit
Popularity: Ranked #4508 in 2025 with 23 babies born.
History: A name with Sanskrit roots, connected to the element 'mani' meaning jewel, gem.
Similar names: roman, rodman, romain, rmani, roan, roma, romance, raman
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Romani? About 1 in 77,407 babies born in 2025 were named Romani, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Romani
What does the name Romani mean?
Romani means “Jewel and gem — precious, rare, and brilliantly radiant” from Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Romani?
Romani has Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Jewel and gem — precious, rare, and brilliantly radiant”.
How popular is Romani?
Romani ranked #4396 in 2025 — given to 23 babies that year.
When was Romani most popular?
Romani peaked in 2022 with 26 babies registered that year.
Is Romani a boy or girl name?
Romani is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 61% of Romanis are boys and 39% are girls.
Is the name Romani rising or falling in popularity?
Romani has risen 8407 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #12803 in 2020 to #4396 in 2025.
How long has Romani been recorded?
Romani appears in birth records across 17 years — from 2000 through 2025.