Ramatoulie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- rah-mah-too-LEE
- Origin
- Arabic
Ramatoulie is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “mercy of God”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ramatoulie mean?
Arabic: Gambian and Senegalese form of Arabic rahmat Allah, 'mercy of God'
“mercy of God”
Ramatoulaye Fall is the narrator of Mariama Ba's 1979 novel So Long a Letter.
Is Ramatoulie a girl's or a boy's name?
Ramatoulie is a girls' name.
How popular is Ramatoulie in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 4 girls.
Ramatoulie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
Names like Ramatoulie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Zainab, Summer, Aaliyah, Ruqayyah, Hafsa, Safiya, Rahma, Amira, Hiba, Rumaysa, Sumayyah
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza, Kairo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ramatoulie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ramatoulie, updated 20 October 2026.