Skip to content

The first name Ramon

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Ramon last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 5 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 13 births (#1,469).

01020 1996200020052010201520202025
140
babies named Ramon, 1996–2025
#3,688
rank in 2024
2006
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Ramon at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 288 boys born in the United States were named Ramon, the 852nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1991, when 1,159 were.

01,0002,000 188018851890189519001905191019151920192519301935194019451950195519601965197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025
77,964
babies named Ramon since 1880
#852
rank in 2025
1991
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.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

  • Raymonn

Famous people named Ramon

97 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ramón Díaz
    Argentine association football player and coach, born 1959
  • Ramón Medina Bello
    Argentine association football player, born 1966
  • Ramon Menezes
    Brazilian association football player, born 1972
  • Ramon Berenguer III
    Count of Barcelona, 1082–1131
  • Ramon Berenguer IV
    Count of Barcelona and Prince of Aragon, 1113–1162
  • Ramon Muntaner
    Catalan writer and soldier (1265-1336)
  • Ramón Fonst
    Cuban fencer (1883–1959)
  • Ramón Freire
    Chilean politician (1787-1851)
  • Ramón Castillo
    Former President of Argentina (1873-1944)
  • Ramón Puerta
    Argentine politician and lawyer, born 1951
  • Ramon Lopes
    Brazilian association football player, born 1989
  • Ramón Osni Moreira Lage
    Brazilian association football player, born 1988

Questions

How popular is the name Ramon?
In 2024, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Ramon, ranking 3,688th. Its peak was 2006, with 13 births.
Is Ramon a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 77,964 US babies named Ramon since 1880 were boys.
When was Ramon most popular?
1991 in the United States, when 1,159 babies were named Ramon, its highest rank at 244th.
What are other spellings of Ramon?
Raymonn.
Is Ramon also a surname?
Yes. Ramon is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.