Rommel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohmm-ehl
Origin: Germany
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Rommel carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Rommel is a surname that has been adopted as a given name, particularly in European cultures. It is most famously associated with the German field marshal Erwin Rommel, known as the "Desert Fox" for his tactical genius during World War II. Here, we explore the meaning, origin, and historical significance of the name Rommel, as well as its current usage and popularity. The name Rommel is relatively rare as a given name, but it has seen occasional use in various cultures. It is more commonly recognized as a surname.

Rommel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rommel is currently #9346 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Rommel is currently #9346 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rommel is currently #4583 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Rommel is currently #2017 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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