Total births
276
Girls' name · since 1998
Ramla
Ramla has 276 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9904
- among girls today
- 276
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ramla is the #9904 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 276 recorded since 1998.
Ramla has 276 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9904 as of the latest data, more common than 44% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #9904 among girls today
- 276 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ramla is currently the #9904 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 276 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9904
- among girls today
- 276
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Ramla vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9904
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Ramla was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
15 babies were named Ramla in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Ramla compares
276 44th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Ramla's all-time total is 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ramla | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 276 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ramla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ramla splits its recorded history at 2012: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ramla at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#9,904
Active since
1998
Ramla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Ramla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ramla's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Ramla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (39% of all-time use).
Ramla by state
Where Ramla concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 40 | 14.5% |
Minnesota share of Ramla's total US births 14.5%
40 of 276 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ramla? ▼
276 babies have been named Ramla since 1998. It currently ranks #9904 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 15 births.
When was Ramla most popular? ▼
Ramla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Ramla most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ramla are Minnesota (40 births).
How long has the name Ramla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ramla since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ramla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ramona, Ramsey, Ramya, Rama, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ramla's data
- Ramla's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (109 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Ramlas (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ramla
Nearby Names Like Ramla
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ramla
Ramona Girl
#770 70,874 births
Ramsey Girl
#2542 2,259 births
Ramya Girl
#5352 1,214 births
Rama Girl
#6181 1,130 births
Ramiyah Girl
#3627 1,094 births
Compare Ramla side by side: Ramla vs Ramona Ramla vs Ramsey Ramla vs Ramya
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ramla: #9904 Girls' Name - 276 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ramla. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ramla 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 June 2026.