The first name Romuald

Discover the meaning and origin of the first name Romuald, its history and its evolution in baptism records preserved in Genealogy Quebec’s collections.

Start a search

More than 100 million historical records

About the first name Romuald

Meaning

The name Romuald is traditionally interpreted as combining “fame” and “rule”.

Historical origin

The name Romuald comes from an old Germanic name used in medieval Italy and Europe.

Did you know?

Devotion to saints strongly contributed to the spread of Romuald; religious calendars long influenced naming choices in Quebec.

Pronunciation:ro-mualdʁɔmy.ald

Frequency of the first name Romuald by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Romuald by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

151total mentions

Annual evolution of the first name RomualdLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Romuald in baptisms by year.201510501800183118621893192419551800–1804 1 baptisms1810–1814 2 baptisms1815–1819 1 baptisms1820–1824 1 baptisms1825–1829 5 baptisms1830–1834 10 baptisms1835–1839 9 baptisms1840–1844 5 baptisms1845–1849 7 baptisms1850–1854 11 baptisms1855–1859 12 baptisms1860–1864 9 baptisms1865–1869 9 baptisms1870–1874 5 baptisms1875–1879 5 baptisms1880–1884 3 baptisms1885–1889 4 baptisms1890–1894 5 baptisms1895–1899 2 baptisms1900–1904 1 baptisms1910–1914 4 baptisms1915–1919 2 baptisms1920–1924 18 baptisms1925–1929 7 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1935–1939 3 baptisms1940–1944 4 baptisms1945–1949 2 baptisms1950–1954 1 baptisms1955–1959 1 baptisms

Search for a person named Romuald

Browse Genealogy Quebec’s archives to find individuals named Romuald in our historical records.

Search for Romuald in the archives

Discover other first names

Explore the meaning, origin and popularity of other first names in Quebec history.

View the full list of first names
7 days free

Go further in your research on Romuald

Access over 100 million historical records and continue exploring your family history.

Start my free trial