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Roem name meaning

“fragrant; beautiful”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/rum/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
1
Popularity
#2,991

Roem is a masculine name commonly linked to Javanese arum, meaning fragrant, or rum, which also conveys beauty. Rum is a spelling variant. In another naming tradition, Rum can instead refer to Arabic Rūm, meaning Rome or the Romans, giving the form a separate association.

What does Roem mean?

Fragrant; beautiful

In Indonesian: harum; indah

Origin and cultural usage of Roem

Rum or Roem can be a short Javanese form of arum, 'fragrant', or rum, which also conveys beauty. In another naming tradition, Rum can refer to Arabic Rūm, 'Rome, the Romans'.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withR · Ro

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Roem

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Roem, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Roem Mandra Karman

    Meaning of each word

    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Mandra: soft, low-toned
    • Karman: action or the result of deeds
  • Roem Legimin Sudomo

    Meaning of each word

    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Legimin: associated with the Legi market day
    • Sudomo: good self-restraint
  • Roem Aditama

    Meaning of each word

    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
  • Syaputra Roem Nawa

    Meaning of each word

    • Syaputra: son, male child
    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Nawa: nine; new
  • Roem Yayang

    Meaning of each word

    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Yayang: darling; beloved
  • Roem Wibi Parluhutan

    Meaning of each word

    • Roem: fragrant; beautiful
    • Wibi: power, authority
    • Parluhutan: gathering place

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How to pronounce Roem

Syllables1 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/rum/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦸꦩ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮥᮙ᮪

Is Roem a boy’s name?

Yes, Roem is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Roem ranks #2,991 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Roem

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Roem

  • Roem Kono · b. 1953
  • Roem Topatimasang · b. 1958

FAQ about the name Roem

What is the meaning of Roem?

Roem means fragrant; beautiful. Rum or Roem can be a short Javanese form of arum, 'fragrant', or rum, which also conveys beauty. In another naming tradition, Rum can refer to Arabic Rūm, 'Rome, the Romans'.

Is Roem a boy’s name?

Yes, Roem is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Roem?

Roem is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Roem have?

Roem has 1 syllable (Roem) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Roem?

Roem ranks #2,991 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Roem?

Other spellings: Rum.

What full names go well with Roem?

Some ideas: Roem Mandra Karman; Roem Legimin Sudomo; Roem Aditama.

Famous people named Roem?

Notable people named Roem include Roem Kono, Roem Topatimasang.

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