Rommel is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2008 and has grown less common since.
Rommel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,007 for boy births in the United States (and #10,558 across all names), given to 20 babies. Rommel first appears in 1943 and peaked in 2008 (36 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | #5,007 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | #5,852 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | #5,870 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | #4,408 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #5,075 |
| 2020 | 25 | 25 | #4,121 |
| 2019 | 14 | 14 | #6,344 |
| 2018 | 24 | 24 | #4,322 |
| 2017 | 18 | 18 | #5,263 |
| 2016 | 20 | 20 | #4,908 |
| 2015 | 32 | 32 | #3,497 |
| 2014 | 17 | 17 | #5,443 |
| 2013 | 29 | 29 | #3,642 |
| 2012 | 29 | 29 | #3,695 |
| 2011 | 15 | 15 | #5,895 |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #4,806 |
| 2009 | 23 | 23 | #4,401 |
| 2008 | 36 | 36 | #3,207 |
| 2007 | 30 | 30 | #3,576 |
| 2006 | 26 | 26 | #3,869 |
| 2005 | 34 | 34 | #3,072 |
| 2004 | 28 | 28 | #3,438 |
| 2003 | 22 | 22 | #3,948 |
| 2002 | 20 | 20 | #4,154 |
| 2001 | 32 | 32 | #2,917 |
| 2000 | 21 | 21 | #3,886 |
| 1999 | 13 | 13 | #5,259 |
| 1998 | 17 | 17 | #4,162 |
| 1997 | 31 | — | #2,600 |
| 1996 | 15 | — | #4,351 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #4,230 |
| 1994 | 26 | — | #2,832 |
| 1993 | 22 | — | #3,126 |
| 1992 | 28 | — | #2,588 |
| 1991 | 35 | — | #2,130 |
| 1990 | 26 | — | #2,607 |
| 1989 | 23 | — | #2,762 |
| 1988 | 18 | — | #3,053 |
| 1987 | 23 | — | #2,454 |
| 1986 | 29 | — | #2,049 |
| 1985 | 19 | — | #2,688 |
| 1984 | 25 | — | #2,146 |
| 1983 | 24 | — | #2,198 |
| 1982 | 34 | — | #1,729 |
| 1981 | 23 | — | #2,257 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | #2,102 |
| 1979 | 30 | — | #1,861 |
| 1978 | 25 | — | #2,006 |
| 1977 | 23 | — | #2,117 |
| 1976 | 34 | — | #1,599 |
| 1975 | 23 | — | #2,052 |
| 1974 | 27 | — | #1,784 |
| 1973 | 31 | — | #1,581 |
| 1972 | 26 | — | #1,758 |
| 1971 | 22 | — | #1,977 |
| 1970 | 23 | — | #1,883 |
| 1969 | 14 | — | #2,396 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | #3,060 |
| 1967 | 11 | — | #2,580 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #4,415 |
| 1965 | 11 | — | #2,591 |
| 1964 | 11 | — | #2,630 |
| 1963 | 18 | — | #1,948 |
| 1962 | 13 | — | #2,344 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #4,550 |
| 1960 | 10 | — | #2,837 |
| 1959 | 12 | — | #2,508 |
| 1958 | 9 | — | #2,993 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | #4,368 |
| 1955 | 9 | — | #2,942 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | #4,275 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #3,379 |
| 1952 | 8 | — | #3,060 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #3,654 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #3,953 |