Ramses

Ramses is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 125 boys in the United States.

Ramses at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ramses

Ramses belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ramses first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1177 in 2008, and in 2024 125 babies received the name — 3,365 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ramses in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Best US rank
#1177 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Babies named Ramses in 2024
125
Total since 1880
3,365

Ramses in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2018
Best rank
#4749 in 2018
Babies named Ramses in 2018
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ramses mean?

The meaning of Ramses is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ramses a boy or girl name?

Ramses is a boy name. In 2024, 125 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ramses?

Ramses comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ramses?

Ramses first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #1177 in 2008, and 125 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].