Boys' name · since 1963
Ramin
677 babies named Ramin in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,583 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,369 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 677
- born since 1963
- 1980s
- peak decade
Ramin currently ranks #8369 among boys' names in America, with 677 babies recorded since 1963.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramin has been recorded 677 times among boys since 1963, currently ranked #8369 nationally and more common than 40% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #6,583 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,369 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 677 born since 1963
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramin ranks #6,583 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,369 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 677 born since 1963, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,583 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,369 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 677
- born since 1963
- 1980s
- peak decade
Ramin's 677 recorded births place it above 85.52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ramin compares
677 Top 38% higher than 62% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ramin's all-time total is 83% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ramin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 677 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ramin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ramin's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ramin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (1987)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Ramin by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (178 births, 26% of the file).
1980s was Ramin's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Ramin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 37
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
98 births
- 1980s
1980s
178 births
- 1990s
1990s
107 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s 50
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 178 births (26% of all-time use).
How Ramin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Ramin's total volume
Ramin by state
Where Ramin concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 84 | 12.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 0.9% |
84 of 677 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Ramin's data
- Ramin's decade-level peak was the 1980s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ramins (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ramin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~62 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ramin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.