Romain

**Romain**, also spelled **Romaine**, is a French given name. It is the French form of the Latin or Germanic given name Roman. It is also in use as a surname.

## People named Romain

* Romain Bussine (1830–1899), French poet and voice professor
* Romain Rolland (1866–1944), French writer
* Romain de Tirtoff (1892–1990), French artist and designer known as Erté
* Romain Bellenger (1894–1981), French road racing cyclist
* Romain Gijssels (1907–1978), Belgian professional road bicycle racer
* Romain Maes (1912–1983), Belgian cyclist
* Romain Gary (1914–1980), French novelist, film director, World War II pilot, and diplomat
* Romain Weingarten (1926–2006), French playwright
* Romain Duris (born 1974), French actor
* Romain Sardou (born 1974), successful French novelist
* Romain Barnier (born 1976), freestyle swimmer
* Romain Ferrier (born 1976), French defender
* Romain Larrieu (born 1976), goalkeeper
* Romain Haguenauer (born 1976), French ice dancing coach, choreographer, and former competitor
* Romain Dumas (born 1977), French racing driver
* Romain Pitau (born 1977), French football midfielder
* Romain Barras (born 1980), French decathlete
* Romain Sato (born 1981), Central African basketball player
* Romain Jacuzzi (born 1984), French midfielder
* Romain Feillu (born 1984), French road racing cyclist
* Romain Villa (born 1985), French Cyclist
* Romain Vincelot (born 1985), French defender
* Romain Jouan (born 1985), French professional tennis player
* Romain Danzé (born 1986), French football player
* Romain Grosjean (born 1986), Formula One driver
* Romain Brégerie (born 1986), French footballer
* Romain Gasmi (born 1987), French footballer
* Romain Genevois (born 1987), Haitian footballer
* Romain Hamouma (born 1987), French footballer
* Romain Hardy (born 1988), professional cyclist
* Romain Virgo (born 1990), Jamaican singer
* Romain Bardet (born 1990), French road racing cyclist
* Romain Arneodo (born 1992), French-born Monegasque tennis player
* Romain Gall (born 1995), American soccer player
* Romain Le Gac (born 1995), French ice dancer
* Romain Del Castillo (born 1996), French footballer
* Romain Ntamack (born 1999), French rugby player

## People surnamed Romain

* Jonathan Romain (born 1954), English writer, broadcaster and rabbi
* Jérôme Romain (born 1971), French track and field athlete
* James Romain (born 1987), American football defensive back

## People named and surnamed Romaine

* Barbara Romaine (born 1959), American academic and translator of Arabic literature
* Edward P. Romaine, American politician
* Irving Romaine (born 1972), Bermudian cricketer
* Suzanne Romaine (born 1951), American linguist
* William Romaine (1714–1795), evangelical divine
* Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), American painter
* Romaine Foege (born 1938), American politician
* Romaine Fielding (1868–1927), American actor, screenwriter and film director known for his dramatic westerns
* Romaine Patterson (born 1978), American gay rights activist, radio personality, and author
* Romaine Morrison, Jamaican cricketer
* Romaine Quinn (born 1990), American politician
* Romaine-la-Prophétesse (born circa 1750), Haitian planter and revolutionary

## Fictional characters

* Ruby Romaine, portrayed by Tracey Ullman in the television series *Tracey Takes On...*
* Romaine Vole, in Agatha Christie's short story and play "The Witness for the Prosecution"

## See also

* William Henry Romaine-Walker (1854–1940), English architect
* Paul Romaines (born 1955), English cricketer

## References

https://www.behindthename.com/name/romain