Rommel
Meaning of Rommel
The name Rommel is a male given name with German origins, pronounced as RAH-mel in English and ROM-el in German. The name is most famously associated with Erwin Rommel, the renowned World War II German Field Marshal known as the "Desert Fox." This historical connection gives the name a strong, resilient connotation. Despite its significant association, Rommel remains relatively uncommon in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating over the years. In recent times, it has seen modest usage, ranking 5647th in 2023 with 16 newborns given the name. Variations of the name include Romel, offering a slight twist while retaining its distinctive sound and heritage.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as RAH-mel (/ˈrɑmɛl/)
German
- Pronunced as ROM-el (/ʀɔmɛl/)
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Notable People Named Rommel
| Rommel Banlaoi - Rommel C. Banlaoi is a Filipino political scientist, security analyst, and international studies expert known for his work on international terrorism, South China disputes, foreign affairs, and geopolitical issues. |
| Rommel Padilla - Rommel Cariño Padilla is a versatile Filipino personality known for his work in acting, modeling, business, politics, and movie production. |
| Rommel Adducul is a retired Filipino professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Adamson Soaring Falcons. |
| Rommel T. Angara is a Filipino politician who currently serves as the representative of the lone district of Aurora and has held various political positions in the province. |
| Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez was a Panamanian footballer known for his role as a striker. |
| Rommel Agmed Pacheco Marrufo is a Mexican diver who won a gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games and competed in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. |
