Boy · #2,803 in 2026

Ramy

Ramy is a masculine given name which may refer to:Ramy Akiki, Lebanese basketball player Ramy Ashour, Egyptian retired squash player Ramy Ayach, Lebanese singer Ramy Bensebaini, Algerian footballer Ramy Ditzanny, Israeli poet Ramy Essam, Egyptian musician Ramy Imam, Egyptian director, actor and producer Ramy Rabia, Egyptian footballer Ramy Rabie, Egyptian former footballer Ramy Romany,…

Current Rank
#2,803
Peak Rank
#2,255 (2026)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+78%
1973
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#2255
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
53
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ramy

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

Ramy is a masculine given name which may refer to:Ramy Akiki, Lebanese basketball player Ramy Ashour, Egyptian retired squash player Ramy Ayach, Lebanese singer Ramy Bensebaini, Algerian footballer Ramy Ditzanny, Israeli poet Ramy Essam, Egyptian musician Ramy Imam, Egyptian director, actor and producer Ramy Rabia, Egyptian footballer Ramy Rabie, Egyptian former footballer Ramy Romany,…

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The Story of Ramy

Ramy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1973, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 46 Ramys were born — ranking #2,803 that year. As of 2026, Ramy ranks #2,803 for baby boys with 46 births, rising sharply (+78% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Ramys 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 Ramy

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ramy 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 Ramy

What does the name Ramy mean?
Ramy is a masculine given name which may refer to:Ramy Akiki, Lebanese basketball player Ramy Ashour, Egyptian retired squash player Ramy Ayach, Lebanese singer Ramy Bensebaini, Algerian footballer Ramy Ditzanny, Israeli poet Ramy Essam, Egyptian musician Ramy Imam, Egyptian director, actor and producer Ramy Rabia, Egyptian footballer Ramy Rabie, Egyptian former footballer Ramy Romany,…
How popular is Ramy in 2026?
In 2026, Ramy ranks #2,803 among boys' names in the U.S., with 46 babies given the name that year.
When was Ramy most popular?
Ramy reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #2,255 that year with 46 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ramy most popular?
Ramy has historically been most popular in New York, Michigan, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ramy.
Is Ramy a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ramy is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Ramy?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ramy include Mercedes, Blessing, Maxen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ramy

Ramy is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Ramy's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,255. Use the chart and map above to compare Ramy'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.