How Many People Are Named Ramiro?

21,942

people named Ramiro are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 15,576 people in the US has this name

Based on 25,958 babies named Ramiro in Social Security records from 1913 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,546

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#652

See the top 100

Peak Year

2001

528 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish, Portuguese
Pronunciation: ra-MEE-ro (Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Spanish and Portuguese form of Ramirus, a Latinized form of a Visigothic name derived from the Germanic elements ragin "advice" and meri "famous". Saint Ramirus was a 6th-century prior of the Saint Claudius Monastery in Leon. He and several others were executed by the Arian Visigoths, who opposed orthodox Christianity. This name was subsequently borne by kings of LeΓ³n, Asturias and Aragon.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

RaginmarRamirus

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

Almost all of the babies given the name Ramiro (99.9%) were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Ramiro alive today is about 36 years old, and 43% are under 30. Half of them were between 21 and 50 in 2025.

Under 30 9,481
43.2%
30 to 59 9,180
41.8%
60 and over 3,280
14.9%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Ramiro first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 2001, to 528 babies. In 2025, 201 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Ramiro has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #433, in 1981. In 2025 it ranked #1,074.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,074
Best rank#433 (1981)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#472 in the 1990s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Ramiro alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Ramiro were born in Texas than in any other state: about 9,323 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ramiro was given 6.5 times as often in Texas, 2.6 times in California and 1.5 times in Arizona.

Texas 9,323
California 6,256
Illinois 983
Florida 598
Arizona 500
Washington 269
Colorado 193
Michigan 187
Georgia 183
New York 158
North Carolina 150
Oregon 111
Nevada 87
New Mexico 69
Indiana 43
Oklahoma 36
New Jersey 32
Wisconsin 22
Minnesota 19
Kansas 16
Idaho 12
Pennsylvania 10
Utah 10
Ohio 6
Missouri 6
Arkansas 5
Virginia 5
Tennessee 5
South Carolina 5
Alabama 5

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