Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Ramar

Name: Popularity of the name Ramar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ramar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ramar

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

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The Story of Ramar

The earliest SSA record of Ramar as a baby boy name dates back to 1972, when 7 babies received it. 1989 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Ramar — #3,809 in the national rankings. About 32% of every Ramar on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Ramar last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 278 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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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?

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.