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The first name Ramiro

A boy’s name.

3 syllables Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Ramiro last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2008, with 7 births (#2,507).

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73
babies named Ramiro, 1996–2025
#5,119
rank in 2024
2008
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Ramiro at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 201 boys born in the United States were named Ramiro, the 1,074th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 528 were.

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25,958
babies named Ramiro since 1880
#1,074
rank in 2025
2001
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.

Famous people named Ramiro

18 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ramiro I of Aragon
    Aragonese king, 1008–1063
  • Ramiro Funes Mori
    Argentine association football player, born 1991
  • Ramiro Blacut
    Bolivian football player and coach (1944–2024)
  • Ramiro Castillo
    Bolivian footballer (1966-1997)
  • Ramiro Benetti
    Brazilian footballer, born 1993
  • Ramiro Vaca
    Bolivian association football player, born 1999
  • Ramiro Corrales
    American soccer player, born 1977
  • Ramiro Valdés
    Cuban politician, 1932–2026
  • Ramiro Guerra Pereyra
    Association football player, born 1997
  • Ramiro Peña
    Baseball player, born 1985
  • Ramiro Costa
    Chilean footballer, born 1992
  • Ramiro Enrique
    Argentine footballer, born 2001

Questions

How popular is the name Ramiro?
In 2024, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Ramiro, ranking 5,119th. Its peak was 2008, with 7 births.
Is Ramiro a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 25,958 US babies named Ramiro since 1880 were boys.
When was Ramiro most popular?
2001 in the United States, when 528 babies were named Ramiro, its highest rank at 459th.
Is Ramiro also a surname?
Yes. Ramiro is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.