Boys' name · since 1983

Ramir

Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 1,153 babies named Ramir, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,705 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,705 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,153
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade

1,153 babies have been named Ramir since 1983, making it today's #1705 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Ramir recorded 1,153 times among boys since 1983, holding rank #1705 nationally today, ahead of 88% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #4,705 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,705 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,153 born since 1983
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramir ranks #4,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,705 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,153 born since 1983, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,705 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,705 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,153
born since 1983
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%87.7%
Ramir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ramir's 1,153 recorded births place it above 89.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

17 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.

How Ramir compares

1,153 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Ramir's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ramir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,153 369 358,536
Peak-year births 96 34 22,252

Ramir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ramir's full recorded timeline at 2006, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 96 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ramir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
96
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
050100150 198319911996200120062011201620212025 96

Ramir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (453 births, 39% of the file).

2020s was Ramir's strongest decade.

453 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Ramir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 453 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Ramir 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 Ramir's total volume

Ramir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 6.9%-30, 9.5%-34, 9.5%-93, 3%-47, 6.5%-56, 11.3%-36, 5.9%-63, 4.1%-38, 6.1%-146, 2.9%-70, 3.2%-39, 5.4%-50, 5.2%-34, 5.6%-102, 4.4%Ramir-43, 8.3%Ramir
Ramir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Ramir by state

Where Ramir concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ramir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
97 8.4%
#2 Florida
86 7.5%
#3 Georgia
54 4.7%
#4 Texas
30 2.6%
#5 Ohio
25 2.2%
#6 North Carolina
18 1.6%
#7 New Jersey
15 1.3%
#8 Michigan
12 1.0%
Pennsylvania share of Ramir's total US births 8.4%
Even split

97 of 1,153 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Ramir appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ramir?
Ramir has been given to 1,153 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,705 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #1,705 of 13,930. 96 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Ramir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramir ranks #4,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,705 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ramir most popular?
Ramir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 453 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Ramir most popular?
The top states for the name Ramir are Pennsylvania (97 births), Florida (86 births), Georgia (54 births).
How long has the name Ramir been used?
The SSA has tracked Ramir since 1983 -- 43 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ramir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ramon, Ramiro, Ramsey, Rami, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ramir's data

  • Pennsylvania records the most Ramirs (97 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ramir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2025 (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 Ramir 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.