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Romi vs Yvonne

Romi and Yvonnecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Romi was ranked #403 and Yvonne #3035 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2015, Romi was ranked #896 and Yvonne #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Romi and Yvonne over time

Romi and Yvonne appear together in 1 published list, across 29 years of shared records. Yvonne held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Romi in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Yvonne reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Romi in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962025

    Romi held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Yvonne in 16.

    Highest recorded here: Romi #403 in 2025, Yvonne #753 in 1996.

    The order changed in 2018: Romi moved ahead. In 2017 they stood at #3229 and #2090; by 2018 that had become #1393 and #5666.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Romi #403, Yvonne #3035.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Romi, Yvonne
FieldRomiYvonne
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usageUsed for both boys and girlsfemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO, NZ
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #403 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #3035 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)95/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Romi has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Yvonne.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Romi

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #3126 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #403 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Yvonne

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1947

    First recorded at #319 among girls in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1964–2016

    Highest recorded position: #26 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1972 (recorded 1964–2016).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3035 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls