Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings French : A romanItalian : Pilgrim to Rome; romantic loverShakespearean : From Romeo and Juliet Boy name variations Romeo Romeo + 12% this year Masculine Common Find out more Rome Rome + 30% this year Masculine Rare Find out more Roman Roman + 3% this year Masculine Common Find out more How Popular Is The Name Romain Family name origins & meanings French (also English) : variant of Roman.