Boys' name · since 1913

Ramiro

25,930 babies named Ramiro in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#730 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,074 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
25,930
born since 1913
1990s
peak decade

25,930 babies have been named Ramiro since 1913, making it today's #1074 boys' name.

Ramiro has 25,930 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1074 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.

  • #730 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,074 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 25,930 born since 1913
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramiro ranks #730 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,074 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 25,930 born since 1913, peaking in the 1990s.

#730 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,074 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
25,930
born since 1913
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%92.2%
Ramiro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Ramiro's 25,930 recorded births place it above 98.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

30 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Ramiro compares

25,930 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Ramiro's all-time total is 70x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ramiro Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 25,930 369 358,536
Peak-year births 528 34 22,252

Ramiro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ramiro's full recorded timeline at 1969, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 9 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 528 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ramiro popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
528
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
0200400600 191319281943195819731988200320182025 201

Ramiro popularity over time - girls

28 total births recorded since 1971 (Ramiro as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 28 births
456789 19711974197819911996 5

Ramiro by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (4,686 births, 18% of the file).

1990s was Ramiro's strongest decade.

4,686 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Ramiro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 4,686 births (18% of all-time use).

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

How Ramiro 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 Ramiro's total volume

Ramiro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 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 -143, 17%-112, 2.1%-33, 12.3%-146, 1.6%-145, 2.5%-100, 6.1%-70, 5.4%-117, 2.5%-107, 4.3%-144, 9.5%-145, 1.6%-134, 8.4%-122, 8.9%-146, 2%-114, 2.5%Ramiro-113, 2%Ramiro
Ramiro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Ramiro by state

Where Ramiro concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ramiro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
12,128 46.8%
#2 California
6,841 26.4%
#3 Illinois
1,043 4.0%
#4 Florida
619 2.4%
#5 Arizona
528 2.0%
#6 Washington
278 1.1%
#7 Michigan
212 0.8%
#8 Colorado
197 0.8%
Texas share of Ramiro's total US births 46.8%
Even split

12,128 of 25,930 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.

Ramiro appears in 30 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ramiro?
25,930 babies have been named Ramiro since 1913. All-time, it sits at #730 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #1,074 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2001 with 528 births.
Where does Ramiro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramiro ranks #730 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,074 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 Ramiro most popular?
Ramiro was most popular in the 1990s decade with 4,686 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Ramiro most popular?
The top states for the name Ramiro are Texas (12,128 births), California (6,841 births), Illinois (1,043 births).
How long has the name Ramiro been used?
Ramiro has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 113 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ramiro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ramon, Ramsey, Rami, Ramses, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ramiro's data

  • Ramiro's decade-level peak was the 1990s (4,686 total births); usage has since declined to 1,139 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Ramiros (12,128 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Ramiro

Nearby Names Like Ramiro

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ramiro

Names with a similar popularity rank to Ramiro

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ramiro: 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, 1913–2025 (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 Ramiro 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.