Romano

Latin
"citizen of Rome"
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Romano Origin and Meaning

The name Romano is a boy's name of Italian origin.

Romano is a masculine name with Italian and Latin origins, meaning 'Roman' or 'from Rome.' It refers to someone connected to Rome or the Roman Empire, carrying the gravitas of one of history's most influential civilizations. The name remains moderately popular in Italy and Italian diaspora communities worldwide. Romano projects strength, classical heritage, and a timeless quality. The name has variants across European languages, including Roman, Romanus, and Romão. With its strong vowel endings and rhythmic sound, Romano embodies Mediterranean charm while honoring ancient Roman traditions, making it appealing to parents who value historical connections and Italian heritage.

Famous People Named Romano

  • Raymond Albert "Ray" Romano
    American actor
  • Christy Carlson Romano
    American actress

The name Romano in Pop Culture

  • Italy Romano
    South Italy in the manga/anime Axis Powers: Hetalia