Ramiro
Boy name · #1074 in 2025 · Rare
How old is the name Ramiro? In official American birth records, Ramiro has been tracked continuously since 1913, giving it 112 years of documented American history.
Ramiro is currently the #1074 boy name in the United States — 201 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1023, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 8,955 boys born in 2025 was named Ramiro.
Babies named Ramiro per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 112-year story
Ramiro first appears in the Social Security records in 1913, when 9 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2001, when 528 boys were named Ramiro — good for #459 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ramiro against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ramiro in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ramiro is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ramiro will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ramiro is most common
State-level data for Ramiro 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 Ramiro
Statistically, parents drawn to Ramiro tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rogelio, Jairo, Isidro, Lazaro, and Alvaro.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ramiro | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 201 | #1073 |
| 2024 | 180 | #1160 |
| 2023 | 171 | #1185 |
| 2022 | 189 | #1121 |
| 2021 | 209 | #1034 |
| 2020 | 189 | #1058 |
| 2019 | 193 | #1057 |
| 2018 | 196 | #1036 |
| 2017 | 202 | #1003 |
| 2016 | 224 | #935 |
| 2015 | 198 | #1023 |
| 2014 | 243 | #888 |
| 2013 | 246 | #866 |
| 2012 | 264 | #829 |
| 2011 | 264 | #823 |
| 2010 | 287 | #773 |
| 2009 | 335 | #710 |
| 2008 | 369 | #658 |
| 2007 | 431 | #591 |
| 2006 | 443 | #565 |
| 2005 | 408 | #571 |
| 2004 | 445 | #532 |
| 2003 | 427 | #540 |
| 2002 | 452 | #504 |
| 2001 | 528 | #459 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ramiro?
In official American birth records, the name Ramiro first appeared in 1913 (over 112 years ago), when 9 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 112 years.
Is Ramiro a popular boy name?
Ramiro ranked #1074 among boys in 2025 with 201 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1023.
When was the name Ramiro most popular?
Ramiro peaked in 2001, when 528 American boys received the name (ranked #459 that year). Since 2001 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ramiro?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 8,955 newborn American boys was named Ramiro. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.