Ramzi Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAM-zee / /ˈræm.zi/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who brings comfort'; Hebrew: 'a friend'
Historical & Cultural Background
Ramzi is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries. It is derived from the root word 'ramz', which means 'symbol' or 'sign'. In Hebrew, it is associated with friendship and companionship. The name has cultural significance in both Arabic and Hebrew traditions.
Trend Summary
Ramzi has seen moderate popularity in Arabic-speaking regions but is less common in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ramzy
International Variants
- Ramzi (Arabic)
- Rami (Arabic)
- Rami (Hebrew)
Famous people named Ramzi
Ramzi Aburedwan is a Palestinian musician and activist known for his work in promoting peace through music.
Ramzi Yassa is an Egyptian actor recognized for his roles in various television series and films.
Fictional characters named Ramzi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ramzi was first seen in the United States in 1970. Ramzi has ranked as high as #1199 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Michigan, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Ramzi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ramzi (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 28 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 23 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 24 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 20 |