Ramir
Boy name · #1705 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ramir? In official American birth records, Ramir has been tracked continuously since 1983, giving it 42 years of documented American history.
Ramir ranks #1705 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 96 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2809, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 18,750 boys born in 2025 was named Ramir.
The 42-year story
Ramir first appears in the Social Security records in 1983, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 96 babies and a rank of #1699. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ramir per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ramir against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ramir in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ramir is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ramir will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ramir is most common
State-level data for Ramir is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ramir
Statistically, parents drawn to Ramir tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Tymir, Rahmir, Namir, Demir, and Symir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ramir | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96 | #1699 |
| 2024 | 70 | #2120 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1909 |
| 2022 | 73 | #2060 |
| 2021 | 70 | #2079 |
| 2020 | 62 | #2212 |
| 2019 | 51 | #2556 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2893 |
| 2017 | 52 | #2450 |
| 2016 | 34 | #3293 |
| 2015 | 42 | #2809 |
| 2014 | 40 | #2885 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3339 |
| 2012 | 35 | #3179 |
| 2011 | 27 | #3792 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3308 |
| 2009 | 26 | #3919 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3344 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6262 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4675 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3528 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6138 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4616 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3670 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5142 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ramir?
In official American birth records, the name Ramir first appeared in 1983 (over 42 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 42 years.
Is Ramir a popular boy name?
Ramir ranked #1705 among boys in 2025 with 96 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2809.
When was the name Ramir most popular?
Ramir peaked in 2025, when 96 American boys received the name (ranked #1699 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ramir?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 18,750 newborn American boys was named Ramir. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.