boy's name

Rami

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,807

Scotland

#723

2022 births

Rami is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 195 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Rami is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 195 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 17,002 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1963.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rami over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rami by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 36
1970s 194
1980s 447
1990s 738
2000s 871
2010s 845
2020s (to 2025) 991

How popular is Rami?

In 2025, Rami was given to 195 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Rami is used

Scotland #723 3 in 2022
England & Wales #764 44 in 2025
Ireland #891 3 in 2025
Canada #919 28 in 2024
United States #1,100 195 in 2025
France #1,326 25 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rami

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rami also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rami over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Rami in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Arabic
Ramy
Persian
Ramin
Spanish
Ramiro
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Ram Ramie

Sibling names for Rami

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rami — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rami

How popular is the name Rami?

In 2025, Rami was given to 195 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Rami a girl's or a boy's name?

Rami is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rami?

Rami has 2 syllables.

When was Rami most popular?

Rami peaked in 2025, when 195 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rami a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rami currently ranks #764 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.