Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Ramar

Rama is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being. Also considered as the ideal man, Rama is the male protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.

Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#3,809 (1989)
Total Babies
278
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
2024
Last Year
1989
Peak Year
#3809
Peak Rank
278
Total Count
37
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ramar

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rama is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being. Also considered as the ideal man, Rama is the male protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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The Story of Ramar

Ramar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 14 Ramars were born — ranking #3,809 that year. As of 2026, Ramar ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 278 Ramars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ramar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ramar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Remar
  • Rumore
  • Raymore
  • Romper
  • Roomier
  • Rajar
  • Jamar
  • Rossmore
  • Dromore
  • Remark
  • Rama
  • Rami

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ramar

What does the name Ramar mean?
Rama is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being. Also considered as the ideal man, Rama is the male protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
How popular is Ramar in 2026?
In 2026, Ramar ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Ramar most popular?
Ramar reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #3,809 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Ramar a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ramar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Ramar?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ramar include Duell, Cramer, Ronson. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ramar

Ramar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 278 births in the dataset. Ramar's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #3,809. Use the chart and map above to compare Ramar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.