Boys' name · since 1970
Ramzi
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 853 babies named Ramzi, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,685 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,218 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 853
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ramzi currently ranks #6218 among boys' names in America, with 853 babies recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Ramzi recorded 853 times among boys since 1970, holding rank #6218 nationally today, ahead of 55% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #5,685 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,218 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 853 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ramzi ranks #5,685 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,218 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 853 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,685 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,218 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 853
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ramzi's 853 recorded births place it above 87.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ramzi compares
853 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Ramzi's all-time total is 131% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ramzi | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 853 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ramzi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ramzi splits its recorded history at 1999: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ramzi popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Ramzi popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2012 (Ramzi as girls' name)
Ramzi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (196 births, 23% of the file).
2000s was Ramzi's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Ramzi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 42
1970s
42 births
- 1980s
1980s
133 births
- 1990s
1990s
178 births
- 2000s
2000s
196 births
- 2010s
2010s
195 births
- 2020s
2020s
109 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 196 births (23% of all-time use).
How Ramzi 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 Ramzi's total volume
Ramzi by state
Where Ramzi concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 82 | 9.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
82 of 853 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Ramzi's data
- Ramzi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (196 total births) through the 2020s (109) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ramzis (82 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ramzi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Ramzi 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.