Ramiro
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- rah-MEER-oh
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #1,073 for boys
Ramiro is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “famous counsel”. In 2025 it ranked 1,073rd for boys in the US (201 babies).
What does Ramiro mean?
Germanic: Spanish, from a Visigothic name
“famous counsel”
Borne by several medieval kings of Asturias, León and Aragon.
Is Ramiro a girl's or a boy's name?
Ramiro is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 201 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ramiro in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Ramiro in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ramiro in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 1 | #6,413 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 7 | #2,849 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
How popular is Ramiro in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,073among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 201about 1 in 8,500 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 201 boys in the US were named Ramiro, making it the 1,073rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,058th. Its busiest year was 2001, with 528 boys. It first appears in the records in 1913.
Half of all the boys named Ramiro in the US since 1880 were born between 1966 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ramiro in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 201 | #1,073 |
| 2024 | 180 | #1,160 |
| 2023 | 171 | #1,185 |
| 2022 | 189 | #1,121 |
| 2021 | 209 | #1,034 |
| 2020 | 189 | #1,058 |
| 2019 | 193 | #1,057 |
| 2018 | 196 | #1,036 |
| 2017 | 202 | #1,003 |
| 2016 | 224 | #935 |
| 2015 | 198 | #1,023 |
| 2014 | 243 | #888 |
| 2013 | 246 | #866 |
| 2012 | 264 | #829 |
| 2011 | 264 | #823 |
| 2010 | 287 | #773 |
| 2009 | 335 | #710 |
| 2008 | 369 | #658 |
| 2007 | 431 | #591 |
| 2006 | 443 | #565 |
| 2005 | 408 | #571 |
| 2004 | 445 | #532 |
| 2003 | 427 | #540 |
| 2002 | 452 | #504 |
| 2001 | 528 | #459 |
| 2000 | 459 | #497 |
| 1999 | 477 | #475 |
| 1998 | 442 | #492 |
| 1997 | 458 | #471 |
| 1996 | 485 | #452 |
| 1995 | 480 | #465 |
| 1994 | 480 | #457 |
| 1993 | 482 | #453 |
| 1992 | 480 | #456 |
| 1991 | 476 | #451 |
| 1990 | 426 | #477 |
| 1989 | 375 | #492 |
| 1988 | 337 | #496 |
| 1987 | 326 | #490 |
| 1986 | 308 | #499 |
| 1985 | 292 | #511 |
| 1984 | 323 | #468 |
| 1983 | 325 | #463 |
| 1982 | 330 | #466 |
| 1981 | 366 | #433 |
| 1980 | 316 | #475 |
| 1979 | 301 | #474 |
| 1978 | 306 | #456 |
| 1977 | 309 | #457 |
| 1976 | 306 | #446 |
| 1975 | 306 | #461 |
| 1974 | 314 | #446 |
| 1973 | 282 | #466 |
| 1972 | 278 | #471 |
| 1971 | 229 | #530 |
| 1970 | 225 | #539 |
| 1969 | 244 | #494 |
| 1968 | 230 | #498 |
| 1967 | 198 | #528 |
| 1966 | 206 | #530 |
| 1965 | 195 | #548 |
| 1964 | 214 | #537 |
| 1963 | 237 | #520 |
| 1962 | 223 | #534 |
| 1961 | 223 | #530 |
| 1960 | 248 | #504 |
| 1959 | 207 | #545 |
| 1958 | 214 | #526 |
| 1957 | 219 | #517 |
| 1956 | 213 | #516 |
| 1955 | 218 | #500 |
| 1954 | 225 | #479 |
| 1953 | 241 | #460 |
| 1952 | 205 | #491 |
| 1951 | 182 | #500 |
| 1950 | 189 | #488 |
| 1949 | 184 | #488 |
| 1948 | 198 | #476 |
| 1947 | 182 | #499 |
| 1946 | 172 | #490 |
| 1945 | 138 | #510 |
| 1944 | 130 | #531 |
| 1943 | 110 | #602 |
| 1942 | 97 | #646 |
| 1941 | 102 | #586 |
| 1940 | 77 | #689 |
| 1939 | 87 | #629 |
| 1938 | 67 | #749 |
| 1937 | 91 | #609 |
| 1936 | 114 | #537 |
| 1935 | 67 | #750 |
| 1934 | 102 | #585 |
| 1933 | 85 | #629 |
| 1932 | 95 | #607 |
| 1931 | 95 | #605 |
| 1930 | 115 | #560 |
| 1929 | 89 | #655 |
| 1928 | 73 | #752 |
| 1927 | 76 | #747 |
| 1926 | 52 | #944 |
| 1925 | 73 | #772 |
| 1924 | 50 | #993 |
| 1923 | 59 | #882 |
| 1922 | 52 | #977 |
| 1921 | 40 | #1,122 |
| 1920 | 27 | #1,416 |
| 1919 | 26 | #1,407 |
| 1918 | 23 | #1,538 |
| 1917 | 19 | #1,692 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,388 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,620 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,100 |
| 1913 | 9 | #1,944 |
Names like Ramiro
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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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, “Ramiro: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ramiro, updated 20 October 2026.