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Meaning of the nameRomenia

Romenia is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, identical to the country name Romênia without the accent, recorded mostly among people born from 1970 to 1990.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 983 people named Romenia, the 8,391st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Meaning

The meaning of Romenia is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
983
Rank in Brazil
#8,391
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
1,045
people

Romenia in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Romenia, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (298 people).

978 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Romenia is most common

States with the highest share of people named Romenia in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Ceará 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais1620.001%
Ceará1530.002%
Maranhão820.001%
São Paulo730.000%
Bahia560.000%
Pernambuco530.001%
Goiás520.001%
Rio de Janeiro500.000%
Paraíba440.001%
Rio Grande do Norte350.001%
Pará310.000%
Roraima260.004%
Amazonas210.001%
Rio Grande do Sul200.000%
Espírito Santo180.001%
Piauí150.001%
Tocantins150.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Romenia

The origin of the spelling Romenia is uncertain. Without the circumflex accent, it matches Romênia, the Brazilian Portuguese name of the European country. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 983 people named Romenia, almost always women, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Romênia · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Romenia

What does the name Romenia mean?

The meaning of Romenia is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Romenia in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 983 people with the first name Romenia, which ranks it number 8,391 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Romenia a boy's or a girl's name?

Romenia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 978 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Romenia most common?

Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Romenia (153 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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