Ramon
Ramón is a Spanish given name. Notable people with this name include:
Meaning & Origin of Ramon
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ramón is a Spanish given name. Notable people with this name include:
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The Story of Ramon
Ramon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 1,159 Ramons were born — ranking #244 that year. As of 2026, Ramon ranks #845 for baby boys with 290 births, gradually falling (-12%). In total, more than 78K Ramons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ramon
Ramon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 78K births in the dataset. Ramon's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #181. Use the chart and map above to compare Ramon'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 .
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