Ramon

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Wise Protector; Joyful Song

Background: The name Ramon originates from the Spanish form of the name 'Raymond,' which derives from the Germanic elements 'ragin,' meaning 'counsel,' and 'mund,' meaning 'protector.' In Hebrew contexts, Ramon can also be linked to the name 'Ramon,' meaning 'joyful song,' emphasizing a connection to happiness.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#376
Total births
77,667
Most popular decade
1990s (31,629 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-179 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1880

Gender usage

99.3% male 0.7% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1880
First year births
9
First year rank
#640
Peak year
1991
Peak year births
1,159
Peak rank
#244
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
299
Recent rank
#829

Female

First year
1919
First year births
5
First year rank
#4,814
Peak year
1984
Peak year births
19
Peak rank
#3,990
Most recent year
1997
Recent year births
6
Recent rank
#12,070

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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