Roma

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Roma may refer to:

Geography

Rome, Italy and the Roman Empire

• Rome, the capital of Italy, called Roma in Italian, Latin and some other languages
  • A.S. Roma, one of football clubs of Rome
  • Roma (mythology), Roman deity
  • Roma Tre University (founded in 1992)
  • Esposizione Universale Roma or EUR, a residential and business district
• Roma, term for Ancient Rome

Africa

• Roma, Lesotho, in the Maseru District, Lesotho

The Americas

• Roma, Texas, a town in the United States
  • Roma Independent School District
• Roma, Peru, a town in La Libertad Region in Peru
• Colonia Roma, a neighbourhood in Mexico City, Mexico
• Mata Roma, a municipality in the state of Maranhão, Brazil

Australia

• Roma, Queensland, a town in Australia
  • Roma Airport
  • Roma Courthouse
  • Electoral district of Roma, defunct
  • Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council
• Roma Street Parkland, park in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Roma Street railway station, a station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Europe

• La Roma, a fossil-site in Spain
• Roma, Botoșani, a commune in Romania
• Roma, Gotland, a town in Sweden

Political organizations

• Party of the Roma, a political party in Romania
• Roma Democratic Social Party, a political party in the Czech Republic
• Roma Party, a political party in Serbia

Roma people

• Romani people, an ethnic group living mostly in Europe and the Americas

People

• Roma (actress) (born 1984), South Indian film actress
• Roma called Roy, ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun
• Sister Roma or Michael Williams (born 1962), American drag performer and director
• Roma or Juliano Laurentino dos Santos (born 1985), Brazilian footballer

Given name

• Roma (given name), a female given name
• Roma or Roman (name), a male given name
• Roma Asrani, Indian model and actress in Malayalam-language films
• Roma Baran, Canadian-American record producer
• Roma Downey (born 1960), Irish actress, singer, and producer
• Roma Egan (born 1948), Australian child actress and later ballet dancer and teacher
• Romà Forns (fl. 1904-1929), Spanish/Catalan footballer and manager
• Roma Ligocka (born 1938), Polish costume designer, writer, and painter
• Roma Maffia (born 1958), American actress
• Roma Mitchell (1913–2000), Australian lawyer, judge and state governor
• Roma Pryma-Bohachevsky (1927–2004), dancer and choreographer
• Roma Ryan, Irish writer, poet, and lyricist
• Roma Tearne, Sri Lankan born artist and writer

Surname

• Antonio Roma (born 1932), Argentine footballer
• Bruno David Roma (born 1989), Brazilian footballer
• Caro Roma or Carrie Northey (1866–1937), American singer and composer
• David Roma (born 1974), American television producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur
• David Casals-Roma (born 1972), Spanish writer/director based in the United Kingdom
• Dominic Roma (born 1985), English footballer
• Flavio Roma (born 1974), Italian footballer
• Giulio Roma (1584–1652), Italian Catholic cardinal
• Jean Pierre Roma (18th century), French settler in Canada
• José Roma (1784–1847), Spanish painter
• Lisa Roma (1893–1965), American soprano
• Nani Roma (born 1972), Spanish rally car driver
• Paul Roma or Paul Centopani (born 1960), professional wrestler
• Pedro Roma (born 1970), Portuguese football player
• Sandra Roma (born 1990), Swedish tennis player
• Thomas Roma (born 1950), American photographer
• Tony Roma (died 2003), American restaurateur

Sports

Sports teams

• A.S. Roma, a football team in Rome, Italy
  • A.S. Roma (Superleague Formula team), auto racing team associated with above
  • A.S. Roma Futsal, futsal team associated with above
• Dallas Roma F.C., a soccer team in Dallas, Texas, United States
• M. Roma Volley, a volleyball team in Rome, Italy
• Roma Esporte Apucarana, a football team in Apucarana, Paraná, Brazil
• Roma S.C., a defunct soccer team in Paterson, New Jersey, United States
• Roma United, a football club in the Cayman Islands
• Rugby Roma Olimpic, a rugby team in Rome, Italy

Sporting events

• Premio Roma, a horse race in Rome, Italy
• Roma Cup, a horse race in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
• Roma Golf Open, a golf tournament in Rome, Italy
• Roma Masters, a defunct golf tournament in Rome, Italy
• Roma Open, a tennis tournament in Rome, Italy

Film and TV

• Roma (1972 film), Italian film directed by Federico Fellini
• Roma (2004 film), Argentinian film directed by Adolfo Aristarain

Television

• Roma (television series), Italian television series
• Gina Roma, a fictional character in The Young and the Restless

Books

• Roma (novel), 2007 novel by Steven Saylor about Ancient Rome
• Roma (comics), a Marvel comics character

Music

• Roma Symphony (Bizet), a 19th-century symphony by Georges Bizet
• Roma (opera), a 1912 opera by Jules Massenet
• Rome, Michel Godard (b.1960)

Bands

• Roma!, an American glam rock band

Albums

• Roma (album), 1991 album by Terry Ronald

Popular songs

• "Roma" (Camero Cartio song), 2005 song by Swedish-Iranian singer Cameron Cartio
• "Roma", song by Claudio Villa (singer) - 1972
• "Roma", song by Henri Salvador Verde, Salvador
• "Roma", song by Phyllis Brown B Benton 1967

Companies and brands

• Roma Revolving Restaurant, in Durban, South Africa
• Roma rice, an Italian cultivated variety of rice particularly suitable for risotto
• Roma tomato, a plum tomato commonly found in supermarkets
• Tony Roma's, chain restaurant

Transportation

• Roma (airship), a US army airship (Italian ex-T34) which crashed on February 21, 1922
• Italian battleship Roma (disambiguation), three ships of that name
• SS Roma, several ships

Other uses

• 472 Roma, an asteroid

Acronyms

• ROMA, Representational Oligonucleotide Microarray Analysis, a genomics technology
• ROMA Design Group, a San Francisco-based interdisciplinary design firm