Ramses

#1,708 for boys in 2025, 95 births

Peak · boys
2008 · 152 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,460
since 1970

Ramses over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ramses has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #1,175, 2008boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,70895
2024#1,448125
2023#1,508117
2022#1,652104
2021#1,514117
2020#1,70791
2019#1,523111
2018#1,453120
2017#1,321136
2016#1,386127
2015#1,468114
2014#1,59798
2013#1,63693
2012#1,74286
2011#1,533103
2010#1,503108
2009#1,367125
2008#1,175152
2007#1,380119
2006#1,350120
2005#1,216130
2004#1,47792
2003#1,61178
2002#1,41492
2001#1,47283
2000#1,46684
1999#1,73359
1998#2,04046
1997#2,02444
1996#2,38033
1995#1,86446
1994#2,50230
1993#2,78625
1992#2,30332
1991#2,22732
1990#2,12834
1989#2,69023
1988#3,07917
1987#2,64120
1986#2,77918
1985#4,3339
1984#3,10714
1983#2,67617
1982#3,28213
1981#2,56918
1980#2,53619
1979#3,35712
1978#3,07013
1977#2,79115
1976#3,47110
1975#3,42810
1974#2,94612
1973#5,1015
1972#3,6228
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Ramses! It came in at #4,230, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Ramses is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,273 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 15,667 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #795 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 9,697 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedDEArizona: #454 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,447 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ramses, so not publishedHITexas: #1,037 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 12,795 boysTXFlorida: #1,453 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 19,123 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#454 · 1 in 3,447
  2. California#795 · 1 in 9,697
  3. Texas#1,037 · 1 in 12,795
  4. Illinois#1,273 · 1 in 15,667
  5. Florida#1,453 · 1 in 19,123

Best ever in a state: #444 in Arizona, 2007.

Show every state
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Arizona#454121 in 3,447
California#795261 in 9,697
Texas#1,037141 in 12,795
Illinois#1,27351 in 15,667
Florida#1,45351 in 19,123
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See more about Ramses
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 260 spots since 2024 (#1,448 → #1,708)
  • 1 spot since 2020 (#1,707 → #1,708)
  • 240 spots since 2015 (#1,468 → #1,708)
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2008 at #1,175 (152 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,422
  • Highest: 1 in 13,422 boys born in 2008 were named Ramses (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,980 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 31.7% of all boys named Ramses (1,096) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s91#2,791 (1977)#3,557
1980s168#2,536 (1980)#2,969
1990s381#1,733 (1999)#2,199
2000s1,075#1,175 (2008)#1,393
2010s1,096#1,321 (2017)#1,516
2020s649#1,448 (2024)#1,590

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ramses in 2004

boys
#1,477
92 births · 1 in 21,576 boys

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #1,477Ramses92
More about 2004

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 21,576 of them was named Ramses, which outranked 88.8% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ramses
  1. #1,467Montgomery93
  2. #1,467Morris93
  3. #1,467Wendell93
  4. #1,477Ramses92
  5. #1,477Ishaan92
  6. #1,477Jailen92
  7. #1,477Kendal92
  8. #1,484Abhinav91
  9. #1,484Ewan91
  10. #1,484Jaret91

Tied with 6 names at #1,477; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004 →