Raman

Where Raman comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Raman.

Raman through the years
  1. 1958
    First appearance
    #3,944 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1973
    Peak, #2,513
    15 babies named Raman, the most in any year.
  3. 1974
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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