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The baby name Ramos is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɾamos/ (RAH-mohs).

Ramos is Portuguese, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Portuguese, Spanish
Pronunciation: /ˈɾamos/ (RAH-mohs)

What is the meaning of the name Ramos ?

The baby name Ramos is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɾamos/ (RAH-mohs).

Ramos is Portuguese, Spanish in Origin.

Ramos is an Iberian surname-turned-given name deriving from Spanish and Portuguese ramo, “branch, bough, bouquet,” ultimately from Latin ramus. The imagery suggests growth, renewal, and festive greenery; in Catholic contexts it also recalls Palm Sunday (Domingo de Ramos), linking the name to devotion and springtime processions.

Long established as a hereditary surname across Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and the Philippines, Ramos has only occasionally been used as a masculine given name, especially in the 20th and 21st centuries amid the broader trend of adopting family surnames as first names. Usage appears in Hispanic and Filipino communities, sometimes honoring a maternal surname or the liturgical feast. Variants and near-forms include the clipped Ramo as a given name, with cognate surnames Italian Ramo, Catalan Ramis, and French Rameau; common nicknames are Ram and Ramo. Related but etymologically distinct names such as Ramón should not be confused.

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Ramos – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HN 0 #22 1 704
SV Boys 0 #27 2 352
NA 0 #33 1 2,537
DJ Boys 0 #36 1 657
HN Girls 0 #37 2 884
ID 0 #38 2 2,238
MO 0 #51 2 2,706
HN Boys 0 #52 1 749
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
AO 0 #75 3 2,729
AZ Girls 0 #75 1 1,051
MD Boys 0 #81 1 756
KZ 0 #94 1 1,452
SD 0 #101 2 2,130
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
EC 0 #120 2 2,502
KW 0 #121 1 5,216
CY Boys 0 #130 2 3,473
AZ Boys 0 #131 1 1,400
ID Boys 0 #133 3 4,130
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
BN Boys 0 #135 5 6,332
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
BW Boys 0 #151 4 4,685
PR Girls 0 #164 4 3,171
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
LU Girls 0 #171 15 4,850
PR Boys 0 #173 6 2,508
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
Sweden Boys 2017 #189 2 1,544
AO Boys 0 #190 53 5,568
AR 0 #193 1 2,915
LU Boys 0 #207 12 4,970
SI Boys 0 #209 3 3,402
AO Girls 0 #216 2 4,575
NA Boys 0 #219 17 6,830
HU Girls 0 #223 3 3,308
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
MO Boys 0 #229 6 5,842
EC Boys 0 #245 2 3,322
GH 0 #246 3 5,396
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
PT 0 #249 2 4,161
EC Girls 0 #257 2 3,650
MO Girls 0 #258 6 7,056
GT 0 #264 51 5,948
NG 0 #270 3 5,926
GR Boys 0 #271 3 6,912
AF Boys 0 #274 1 3,535
SG 0 #281 2 11,010
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
SA 0 #286 10 10,560
KZ Boys 0 #290 7 6,578
JM Boys 0 #292 2 6,876
AL Boys 0 #303 1 5,122
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
Canada Girls 1992 #309 5 2,320
GT Boys 0 #309 176 7,625
PT Boys 0 #315 53 7,951
PE 0 #325 5 6,350
GH Boys 0 #329 17 8,138
CN Boys 0 #331 1 9,639
DK Boys 0 #331 2 7,401
JO Girls 0 #336 4 7,570
QA Girls 0 #336 8 15,378
PL Boys 0 #339 2 6,459
MU Girls 0 #342 10 8,539
MU Boys 0 #348 10 8,477
BR 0 #354 7 5,969
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BO 0 #356 26 6,868
JO Boys 0 #357 21 7,057
SD Girls 0 #357 2 7,678
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
PH Boys 0 #366 18 11,440
PH Girls 0 #374 17 13,098
YE 0 #393 6 8,639
SD Boys 0 #394 52 10,523
MX 0 #402 12 8,339
BD Girls 0 #406 1 8,413
EG 0 #407 6 6,387
UY Boys 0 #408 6 5,922
OM Girls 0 #416 9 15,987
PT Girls 0 #426 26 7,952
GT Girls 0 #430 76 7,500
AR Boys 0 #442 26 7,628
PA Boys 0 #454 28 9,305
PA Girls 0 #464 18 9,861
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
KW Girls 0 #476 40 19,177
CM Boys 0 #495 56 12,054
BO Boys 0 #498 95 9,244
CR Boys 0 #503 8 10,188
LY 0 #504 32 12,703
CO 0 #506 5 7,768
HK Boys 0 #518 10 12,905
IQ Girls 0 #518 8 11,303
RU Boys 0 #521 6 12,621
IQ Boys 0 #526 142 13,071
UY Girls 0 #533 4 6,731
PS Boys 0 #535 14 10,655
AE Girls 0 #539 15 20,968
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
BR Boys 0 #549 211 12,213
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
PE Boys 0 #559 375 14,506
BO Girls 0 #562 50 9,488
IR Boys 0 #564 2 10,162
CR Girls 0 #570 4 11,342
SG Girls 0 #573 14 18,916
BH 0 #580 8 17,937
AR Girls 0 #588 12 8,289
IL Boys 0 #593 15 10,983
HK Girls 0 #595 21 16,104
BD Boys 0 #602 4 10,045
TN 0 #617 224 13,765
MX Boys 0 #622 401 16,355
CL Boys 0 #639 27 13,390
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
LB 0 #644 15 13,263
MA 0 #672 538 20,986
QA Boys 0 #691 17 18,093
SY 0 #699 30 11,684
DZ 0 #726 494 20,130
SG Boys 0 #733 7 17,960
CO Boys 0 #734 190 15,656
KW Boys 0 #745 25 18,755
EG Boys 0 #777 110 15,035
NG Girls 0 #818 9 15,093
OM Boys 0 #829 53 17,948
CL Girls 0 #832 20 14,098
PE Girls 0 #865 79 14,861
Spain Boys 0 #868 63 5,610
NG Boys 0 #871 81 16,906
SA Girls 0 #887 49 25,931
United States Boys 2021 #906 5 7,214
BR Girls 0 #915 27 12,708
Germany Boys 0 #924 29 5,697
NL Boys 0 #930 22 5,873
Spain Girls 0 #935 49 5,561
CO Girls 0 #979 100 16,140
IN Boys 0 #992 10 16,750
EG Girls 0 #1,002 8 14,742
MX Girls 0 #1,004 180 17,781
MY Boys 0 #1,038 74 25,439
ZA Boys 0 #1,045 134 25,619
MY Girls 0 #1,070 3 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,072 21 22,615
ZA Girls 0 #1,131 11 25,928
TR 0 #1,180 32 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,428 19 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,433 39 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,446 169 28,008

Ramos is popular in 80 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Sweden
AE
AF
AL

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People also ask about Ramos

Ramos is predominantly a boy's name.
Ramos is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈɾamos/ (RAH-mohs).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Ramo and de Ramos.
Across languages, Ramos has these equivalents: Ramus (Latin), Branch (English translation).
Yes — Ramos ranked #189 in Sweden in 2017, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Ramos ranks highest in Sweden (#189 in 2017).