Ramir
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- rah-MEER
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #1,699 for boys
Ramir is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 1,699th for boys in the US (96 babies).
Where does Ramir come from?
Perhaps a short form of Ramiro, or modelled on Amir
Is Ramir a girl's or a boy's name?
Ramir is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 96 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ramir in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,747th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Ramir, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 5 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Ramir in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
How popular is Ramir in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,699th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 96 about 1 in 18,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 61% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 96 boys in the US were named Ramir, making it the 1,699th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,212th. It first appears in the records in 1983.
2025 had the most boys named Ramir of any year since it first appeared, in 1983.
Half of all the boys named Ramir in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 152 boys in the US were given Ramir or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,167, up from #1,699 for this spelling alone.
- Ramir 96
- Rahmir 56
Ramir in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96 | #1,699 |
| 2024 | 70 | #2,120 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1,909 |
| 2022 | 73 | #2,059 |
| 2021 | 70 | #2,078 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2,212 |
| 2019 | 51 | #2,555 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,892 |
| 2017 | 52 | #2,449 |
| 2016 | 34 | #3,292 |
| 2015 | 42 | #2,808 |
| 2014 | 40 | #2,883 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2012 | 35 | #3,176 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3,790 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,307 |
| 2009 | 26 | #3,917 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,342 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6,259 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,671 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3,524 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,135 |
| 2000 | 20 | #3,916 |
| 1999 | 16 | #4,336 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 12 | #4,871 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 7 | #6,662 |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
Names like Ramir
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa, Muhammad, Amir, Hamza, Umar, Zayd, Abdullah, Zayaan, Zayan, Ahmed, Ibrahim, Rayyan
Other spellings of Ramir
Names related to Ramir
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ramir: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ramir, updated 20 October 2026.