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Ramon

Gender
Boy
Say it
rah-MOHN
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#850 for boys

Ramon is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “counsel protector”. In 2025 it ranked 850th for boys in the US (288 babies).

What does Ramon mean?

Germanic: Spanish form of Raymond

“counsel protector”

Ramon Llull, the 13th-century Majorcan philosopher and mystic, is a famous bearer.

Is Ramon a girl's or a boy's name?

Ramon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 288 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ramon in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 13 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ramon in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 13 in 20062024
Ramon in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#3,772
20237#2,965
20225#3,639
20210–
20203#4,803
20193#4,913
20183#4,959
20174#4,161
20166#3,241
20157#2,855
20143#4,829
20130–
20125#3,572
20113#4,837
20100–
20094#3,909
20087#2,616
20076#2,873
200613#1,558
20053#3,992
20046#2,399
20037#2,054
20029#1,594
200110#1,458
20008#1,637
19995#2,184
19986#1,932
19977#1,678
19966#1,840

How popular is Ramon in the US?

Rank in 2025
#850among boys
Babies in 2025
288about 1 in 5,900 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 10% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 288 boys in the US were named Ramon, making it the 850th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 758th. Its busiest year was 1991, with 1,159 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ramon in the US since 1880 were born between 1952 and 1994, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 312 boys in the US were given Ramon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #749, up from #850 for this spelling alone.

1880Busiest: 1,159 in 19912025
Ramon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025288#850
2024301#829
2023283#853
2022330#765
2021331#757
2020317#758
2019329#732
2018327#730
2017392#655
2016443#608
2015420#635
2014405#650
2013423#598
2012538#496
2011519#503
2010543#480
2009695#417
2008715#415
2007813#377
2006822#364
2005813#363
2004825#346
2003814#342
2002868#320
2001885#316
2000892#321
1999955#301
19981,022#281
1997946#292
1996994#280
19951,026#272
19941,043#269
19931,093#262
19921,158#251
19911,159#244
19901,089#251
19891,079#243
1988994#241
19871,002#235
19861,029#228
1985988#235
19841,017#222
19831,064#214
19821,080#221
19811,136#217
19801,145#213
19791,143#206
19781,009#214
19771,011#218
1976988#214
19751,081#203
19741,016#212
19731,031#210
19721,003#220
1971999#237
1970991#237
1969901#242
1968821#250
1967840#242
1966779#259
1965749#272
1964764#280
1963798#271
1962707#287
1961706#291
1960768#285
1959719#293
1958712#286
1957674#285
1956641#293
1955592#297
1954619#283
1953616#284
1952577#292
1951558#290
1950569#277
1949517#296
1948494#306
1947482#317
1946466#301
1945471#277
1944460#277
1943423#299
1942454#282
1941436#274
1940439#269
1939415#268
1938445#259
1937472#247
1936483#234
1935546#219
1934551#218
1933558#210
1932641#199
1931657#200
1930757#181
1929693#198
1928683#200
1927571#230
1926615#220
1925488#260
1924464#264
1923369#292
1922352#305
1921353#305
1920384#285
1919280#337
1918250#373
1917212#387
1916227#358
1915191#389
1914181#346
1913142#347
1912117#353
191174#314
191085#266
190951#321
190865#262
190740#341
190644#309
190546#295
190438#322
190341#294
190242#291
190133#310
190045#312
189924#376
189822#418
189719#438
189619#462
189527#358
189417#480
189317#448
189212#596
189112#524
189022#376
188923#369
188826#359
188713#488
188612#540
188518#422
188413#520
188320#381
188220#399
18819#595
18809#640

Names like Ramon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Ramon

Names related to Ramon

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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, “Ramon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ramon, updated 20 October 2026.