Ramey Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAY-mee / /ˈreɪ.mi/English; Irish
Meaning
English: from the ram's island; Irish: descendant of Raghnaill
Historical & Cultural Background
Ramey is a name that has roots in both English and Irish cultures. In English, it is often associated with geographical locations, particularly those related to sheep farming. The Irish variant connects to a lineage, indicating descent from a notable ancestor. The name has seen varying levels of popularity over the years.
Trend Summary
Ramey has experienced a modest presence in baby name trends in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rame
- Rami
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ramey was first seen in the United States in 1970. Ramey has ranked as high as #1061 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ramey has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ramey
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1970 | 7 |
1974 | 5 |
1975 | 17 |
1976 | 7 |
1977 | 13 |
1978 | 11 |
1979 | 7 |
1980 | 5 |
1981 | 5 |
1982 | 9 |
1984 | 7 |
1985 | 8 |
1986 | 10 |
1989 | 6 |
1990 | 12 |
1991 | 12 |
1992 | 7 |
1993 | 7 |
1994 | 6 |
1995 | 6 |
1996 | 9 |
1997 | 11 |
1998 | 13 |
1999 | 11 |
2000 | 12 |
2001 | 12 |
2002 | 6 |
2003 | 6 |
2004 | 9 |
2005 | 17 |
2006 | 8 |
2007 | 7 |
2008 | 12 |
2009 | 7 |
2010 | 5 |
2011 | 7 |
2012 | 7 |
2013 | 15 |
2014 | 7 |
2015 | 8 |
2016 | 10 |
2017 | 10 |
2018 | 6 |
2019 | 12 |
2020 | 12 |
2022 | 7 |
2023 | 7 |
2024 | 5 |