girl's name
Ramya
RUM-yuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,270
Ramya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2008, when 71 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 165,782 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ramya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 161 |
| 2000s | 556 |
| 2010s | 363 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 98 |
How Popular Is Ramya?
In 2025, Ramya was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Ramya Is Used
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 Ramya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ramya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ramya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ramya
- Pronunciation RUM-yuh
Sibling Names for Ramya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ramya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ramya
How popular is the name Ramya?
In 2025, Ramya was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ramya a girl's or a boy's name?
Ramya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ramya?
Ramya has 2 syllables.
When was Ramya most popular?
Ramya peaked in 2008, when 71 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ramya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ramya currently ranks #6,059 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.