Ramesses Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAM-uh-ses / /ˈræm.əs.ɛs/Egyptian; Hebrew
Meaning
Born of Ra (Egyptian); He has risen (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Ramesses is of Egyptian origin, associated with several pharaohs of ancient Egypt, notably Ramesses II, known for his military exploits and monumental architecture. In Hebrew, the name reflects a spiritual significance, symbolizing resurrection and divine favor.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ramses
- Rameses
International Variants
- Ramsés (Spanish)
- Ramsès (French)
Famous people named Ramesses
Ramesses II — Pharaoh of Egypt.
Ramesses III — Pharaoh of Egypt.
Fictional characters named Ramesses
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ramesses was first seen in the United States in 2007. Ramesses has ranked as high as #1356 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Ramesses has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ramesses (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 |