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The first name Ramin

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

From Persian رامین (râmin). Doublet of Ramayana.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Ramin last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 5 boys. It peaked in 2009, with 12 births (#1,749).

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105
babies named Ramin, 1996–2025
#3,688
rank in 2024
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ramin with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Ramin at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 9 boys born in the United States were named Ramin, the 8,764th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1987, when 23 were.

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677
babies named Ramin since 1880
#8,764
rank in 2025
1987
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Ramin in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

Ramine
French

Spelled Ramin in German too.

Famous people named Ramin

5 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ramin Ott
    American Samoan footballer (born 1986)
  • Ramin Azizov
    Azerbaijani taekwondo practitioner, born 1988
  • Ramin Ibrahimov
    Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka, born 1978
  • Ramin Guliyev
    Azerbaijani footballer, born 1981
  • Ramin Mammadov
    Azerbaijani politician, born 1979

Questions

What does the name Ramin mean?
From Persian رامین (râmin). Doublet of Ramayana.
How popular is the name Ramin?
In 2024, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Ramin, ranking 3,688th. Its peak was 2009, with 12 births.
Is Ramin a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 677 US babies named Ramin since 1880 were boys.
When was Ramin most popular?
1987 in the United States, when 23 babies were named Ramin, its highest rank at 2,445th.