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Ratmir as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Ratmir

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The baby name Ratmir is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAT-meer (IPA: /ˈrat.mir/).

Ratmir is Slavic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Slavic
Pronunciation: RAT-meer (IPA: /ˈrat.mir/)

What is the meaning of the name Ratmir ?

The baby name Ratmir is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAT-meer (IPA: /ˈrat.mir/).

Ratmir is Slavic in Origin.

Ratmir (Russian: Ратмир) is a Slavic masculine name built from the Old Slavic elements rat’ meaning “army, battle” and mir meaning “peace, world, community.” The compound is typically interpreted as “warrior who brings peace,” “guardian of the community,” or “peace through strength,” reflecting a traditional Slavic ideal of valor in service of social harmony. It belongs to the wider family of dithematic Slavic names that pair martial and civic virtues.

The name appears in medieval Slavic anthroponymy and gained wider recognition in Russia through literature, notably the knight Ratmir in Pushkin’s Ruslan and Ludmila, which helped revive its use in the 19th century. Modern bearers are found chiefly in Russia and other East Slavic regions. Variants and related forms include Ratimir (South and West Slavic), Ratmira/Ratimira (feminine), the near-homophonous Radmir (often treated as a variant in modern usage), and the transliteration Ratmyr.

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Ratmir – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
LT 0 #88 1 949
KZ 0 #94 1 1,452
AZ Boys 0 #131 1 1,400
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
RU 0 #192 3 3,641
KZ Boys 0 #254 36 6,578
RU Boys 0 #399 107 12,621
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
RU Girls 0 #521 3 11,913
PS Boys 0 #559 3 10,655
IL Boys 0 #622 4 10,983
Finland Boys 2026 #678 5 3,552
TR 0 #1,251 4 19,440

Ratmir is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:

AZ
EE
Finland
IL
KZ

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People also ask about Ratmir

Ratmir is predominantly a boy's name.
Ratmir is a 2 syllable name, pronounced RAT-meer (IPA: /ˈrat.mir/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Ратмир (Cyrillic), Ratimir, Ratomir, Ratko (diminutive) and Ratmira (feminine).
Somewhat — Ratmir ranked #678 in Finland in 2026, placing it just outside the most common names.