Ramy

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A few things about Ramy you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Ramy

Ramy Bensebaini

Algerian footballer (born 1995)

Choose Ramy and your child shares a first name with Ramy Bensebaini, an Algerian footballer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Ramy, like who?” Ramy Bensebaini's Wikipedia article is available in 38 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 32,895 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ramy, 52 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ramy would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryRamy first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #2,255.
• 🚀TrendRamy has climbed 1,481 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,539. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.

About the name Ramy

Ramy is a boy name of Arabic, English and Hindu origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-amy”. US birth records list Ramy for boys from 1973 to 2025, in 52 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #2,255 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,539, with 52 babies.

Origin:Arabic namesEnglish namesHindu names