Romney

Welsh
"winding river"

Romney Origin and Meaning

The name Romney is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "winding river".

With the fashion for all names Rom, this strong surname with ties to Old Master painter George has new possibilities. Obviously, it now has more political associations than artistic.

Famous People Named Romney

  • George Romney
    18th,century English portrait painter
  • Mitt Romney
    U.S. Republican Presidential candidate 2008 & 2012
  • George Wilcken Romney
    an American businessman and Republican Party politician, father of Mitt Romney

Romney in Pop Culture

  • Romney sheep
    a breed from the Romney Marsh in South East England