Girl · #6,419 in 2026

Ramiah

Ramiah is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:B. S. Ramiah (1905–1983), Indian journalist K. Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian politician Kailasa Venkata Ramiah (1926–1994), Indian academic Krishnaswami Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian geneticist and politician

Current Rank
#6,419
Peak Rank
#4,287 (2004)
Total Babies
563
5-Yr Trend
+9%
1992
First Year
2026
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#4287
Peak Rank
563
Total Count
31
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ramiah

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

Ramiah is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:B. S. Ramiah (1905–1983), Indian journalist K. Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian politician Kailasa Venkata Ramiah (1926–1994), Indian academic Krishnaswami Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian geneticist and politician

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The Story of Ramiah

Ramiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 32 Ramiahs were born — ranking #4,287 that year. As of 2026, Ramiah ranks #6,419 for baby girls with 18 births, gradually rising (+9%). In total, more than 563 Ramiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ramiah

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ramiah

What does the name Ramiah mean?
Ramiah is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:B. S. Ramiah (1905–1983), Indian journalist K. Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian politician Kailasa Venkata Ramiah (1926–1994), Indian academic Krishnaswami Ramiah (1892–1988), Indian geneticist and politician
How popular is Ramiah in 2026?
In 2026, Ramiah ranks #6,419 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.
When was Ramiah most popular?
Ramiah reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #4,287 that year with 32 babies given the name.
Is Ramiah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ramiah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ramiah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ramiah include Dalton, Tynia, Trishelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ramiah

Ramiah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 563 births in the dataset. Ramiah's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #4,287. Use the chart and map above to compare Ramiah'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.