Little Rome or citizen of Rome
Romello is a modern elaboration of the Italian name Romolo, which is derived from the Latin Romulus. It is often associated with the city of Rome and carries a sense of urban heritage and strength. In contemporary usage, it is frequently seen as a stylish, rhythmic variation of Roman.
About 53 boys were named Romello in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
College basketball player
Protagonist and drug kingpin · Sugar Hill
American football wide receiver
The same feel as Romello — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
