Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 03, 2024

Romualdo

US Popularity Rank: 25263

Origin: Portuguese

Meaning: Glory to the ruler

Romualdo is a boy’s name of ancient Germanic origin. It derives from the words hrōþiz (fame, glory, renown) and waldaʐ (ruler, powerful one, power), and has been interpreted to mean “glory to the ruler.” A fitting name for the little one who’s sure to rule your household! Romualdo is also a surname, most commonly found in Mexico, the Philippines and Brazil.