Ramell — #11134 US boys' name
425 babies named Ramell in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
23% of everyone ever named Ramell was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Ramell in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ramell
The Social Security Administration has registered 425 babies named Ramell between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ramell currently holds the #11134 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ramell performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ramell shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 93 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ramell in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ramell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 425 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ramell at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ramell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970
- Peak year (1990)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
Currently ranks #11134 among boys.
425 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 15 births in a single year.
Ramell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 98 births that decade — 23% of Ramell's all-time total
Ramell decade highlights
- Peak decade 98 births
- Runner-up 94 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Ramell's strongest decade
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 23% of all-time use.
Ramell by state
Where Ramell concentrates geographically — total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 93 | 21.9% |
93 of 425 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 21.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 21.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.