Romana
Romana is a female given name: 98% of people named Romana are women, and it is recorded as female in 12 of the 12 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Czech Republic, Slovenia, Austria
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 1,690 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Romana
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Romana," in English, "Guten Tag Romana," in German. Romana is a female given name: about 98% of people named Romana are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Romana,
German
Guten Tag Romana,
French
Bonjour Romana,
Spanish
Estimado/a Romana:
Chinese
Romana您好：
Japanese
Romana様
English
Hi Romana,
German
Hi Romana,
French
Salut Romana,
Spanish
Hola Romana,
Chinese
Romana你好：
Japanese
Romanaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovenia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Austria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Poland | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Italy | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Croatia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Serbia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovakia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Germany | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 1,690 female · 1,690 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Romana a male or female name?
Romana is a female given name: 98% of people named Romana are women, and it is recorded as female in 12 of the 12 countries covered.
How do I address Romana in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Romana," in English, "Guten Tag Romana," in German. Romana is a female given name: about 98% of people named Romana are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Romana a unisex name?
Romana is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Romana are men. Romana leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Romana a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/romana (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_romana,
title = {Is Romana a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/romana},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}